The Process of American History: Early AmericaPaul W. Glad |
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... slavery . If slavery caused prejudice , then invidious distinctions concerning working in the fields , bearing arms , and sexual union should have appeared only after slavery's firm establishment . If prejudice caused slavery , then one ...
... slavery . If slavery caused prejudice , then invidious distinctions concerning working in the fields , bearing arms , and sexual union should have appeared only after slavery's firm establishment . If prejudice caused slavery , then one ...
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... slavery problem : the preservation of slavery , or its aboli- tion . Presumably the revisionists would not regard the preservation of slavery as a possible solution . Craven , it is true , has argued that " most of the in- centives to ...
... slavery problem : the preservation of slavery , or its aboli- tion . Presumably the revisionists would not regard the preservation of slavery as a possible solution . Craven , it is true , has argued that " most of the in- centives to ...
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... slavery for its own economic good . As Craven put it , slavery " may have been almost ready to break down of its own weight . " This argument assumed , of course , that southerners would have recognized the causes of their economic ...
... slavery for its own economic good . As Craven put it , slavery " may have been almost ready to break down of its own weight . " This argument assumed , of course , that southerners would have recognized the causes of their economic ...
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