The Sources of Anti-Slavery Constitutionalism in America, 1760-1848.

This ambitious book examines the constitutional and legal doctrines of the antislavery movement from the eve of the American Revolution to the Wilmot Proviso and the 1848 national elections. Relating political activity to constitutional thought, William M. Wiecek surveys the antislavery societies, t...

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Main Author: Wiecek, William M., 1938-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
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