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The Missouri controversy, 1819-1821 / Glover Moore.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moore, Glover, 1911-2004.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Missouri compromise.
- United States--Politics and government--1817-1825.
- United States.
- Politics and government.
- Slavery--United States--Extension to the territories.
- Slavery.
- Slavery--Extension to the territories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- viii, 383 pages : portraits, map, facsimile ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Lexington] : University of Kentucky Press, [©1953]
- Contents:
- A background of sectionalism
- Tallmadge lights the fuse
- Burlington County, New Jersey, starts a crusade
- Congress debates
- The issue is rejoined and finally laid to rest
- Public opinion in the free states
- Public opinion in the slaveholding states
- Special parties to the Missouri Controversy: Missouri, Maine, and Illinois
- Race relations, democracy, and state rights
- An economic basis for sectionalism
- Significance of the Missouri controversy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-375).
- Local Notes:
- Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Sheldon Hackney.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Moore, Glover, 1911- Missouri controversy, 1819-1821.
- OCLC:
- 702668
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