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Author: Gary B. Nash
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0945612117

Race and Revolution (Merrill Jensen Lectures in Constitutional Studies)

The most profound crisis of conscience for white Americans at the end of the eighteenth century became their most tragic failure. Download Race and Revolution (Merrill Jensen Lectures in Constitutional Studies) from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Race and Revolution is a trenchant study of the revolutionary generation's early efforts to right the apparent contradiction of slavery and of their ultimate compromises that not only left the institution intact but provided it with the protection of a vastly strengthened government after 1788. Reversing the conventional view that blames slavery on the South's social and economic structures, Nash stresses the role of the northern states in the failure to abolish slavery. It was northern racism and hypocrisy as much as southern intransigence that buttressed 'the peculiar institution.' Nash also shows how economic and Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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