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Border war : fighting over slavery before the Civil War
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Border war : fighting over slavery before the Civil War / Stanley Harrold.
ISBN
9780807834312 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807834319 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2010.
Physical Description
xvi, 292 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 08, 2010
Series
Civil War America
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : perception of war
Early clashes
Fear and reaction in the border South
Southern aggression in the lower North
Interstate diplomacy
Fighting against slavery in the lower North
The struggle for the border South
Fighting over the fugitive slave law
Pressure on the border South increases
From border war to Civil War.
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