The Resource The antebellum origins of the modern Constitution : slavery and the spirit of the American founding, Simon J. Gilhooley
The antebellum origins of the modern Constitution : slavery and the spirit of the American founding, Simon J. Gilhooley
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- Summary
- "Missouri's application for statehood was immediately and universally recognized as a moment of crisis for the Union. The significance of the moment for the nation was signaled through references to it as the most pivotal debate since the adoption of the Constitution itself. The sectional dimension of the conflict meant that the "Missouri question must necessarily excite warm feelings" reasoned the editor of The American, but the nature of the conflict meant more than that was at stake"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- ix, 273 pages
- Contents
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- The constitutional imaginaries of the Missouri Crisis
- The Declaration of Independence and Black citizenship in the 1820s
- Abolitionism and the Constitution in the 1830s
- The slaveholding south and the constitutionalization of slavery
- Theories of the federal compact in the 1830s
- Slavery, The District of Columbia, and the Constitution
- The congressional crisis of 1836
- The compact and the election of 1836
- The afterlife of the compact of 1836
- Isbn
- 9781108496124
- Label
- The antebellum origins of the modern Constitution : slavery and the spirit of the American founding
- Title
- The antebellum origins of the modern Constitution
- Title remainder
- slavery and the spirit of the American founding
- Statement of responsibility
- Simon J. Gilhooley
- Subject
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- Constitutional history
- Constitutional history -- United States
- History
- Politics and government
- Slavery -- Law and legislation
- Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History
- United States
- United States -- Politics and government | History
- Antislavery movements
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Missouri's application for statehood was immediately and universally recognized as a moment of crisis for the Union. The significance of the moment for the nation was signaled through references to it as the most pivotal debate since the adoption of the Constitution itself. The sectional dimension of the conflict meant that the "Missouri question must necessarily excite warm feelings" reasoned the editor of The American, but the nature of the conflict meant more than that was at stake"--
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- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gilhooley, Simon J
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Cambridge studies on the American Constitution
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Constitutional history
- Slavery
- Antislavery movements
- United States
- Antislavery movements
- Constitutional history
- Politics and government
- Slavery
- United States
- Label
- The antebellum origins of the modern Constitution : slavery and the spirit of the American founding, Simon J. Gilhooley
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- Carrier MARC source
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- Content category
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- Contents
- The constitutional imaginaries of the Missouri Crisis -- The Declaration of Independence and Black citizenship in the 1820s -- Abolitionism and the Constitution in the 1830s -- The slaveholding south and the constitutionalization of slavery -- Theories of the federal compact in the 1830s -- Slavery, The District of Columbia, and the Constitution -- The congressional crisis of 1836 -- The compact and the election of 1836 -- The afterlife of the compact of 1836
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- ix, 273 pages
- Isbn
- 9781108496124
- Lccn
- 2020024247
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Note
- GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1157866714
- Label
- The antebellum origins of the modern Constitution : slavery and the spirit of the American founding, Simon J. Gilhooley
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The constitutional imaginaries of the Missouri Crisis -- The Declaration of Independence and Black citizenship in the 1820s -- Abolitionism and the Constitution in the 1830s -- The slaveholding south and the constitutionalization of slavery -- Theories of the federal compact in the 1830s -- Slavery, The District of Columbia, and the Constitution -- The congressional crisis of 1836 -- The compact and the election of 1836 -- The afterlife of the compact of 1836
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- ix, 273 pages
- Isbn
- 9781108496124
- Lccn
- 2020024247
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1157866714
Subject
- Constitutional history
- Constitutional history -- United States
- History
- Politics and government
- Slavery -- Law and legislation
- Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History
- United States
- United States -- Politics and government | History
- Antislavery movements
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History
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