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The failure of popular sovereignty

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xii, 334 p. : 24 cm

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University Press of Kansas
Language
English
Pages
358

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Subjects
Politics and government, States rights (American politics), Extension to the territories, Slavery, Manifest Destiny, Representative government and representation, Missouri compromise, Territorial expansion, Political aspects, History, States' rights (American politics), Representative government and representation -- United States -- History -- 19th century, States' rights (American politics) -- History -- 19th century, Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century, Slavery -- United States -- Extension to the territories, United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865, Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865, United States -- Territorial expansion -- Political aspects, United states, politics and government, 1783-1865, Southern states, politics and government, United states, territorial expansion, Sovereignty, Slavery, united states, history
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United States, Southern States
Times
1775-1865, 1783-1865, 19th century

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Table of Contents

A desire for self-government : slavery in the early American territories
"Shall the creature govern the creator"? : self-government and the Missouri Compromise
"Forgotten principles of their forefathers": retreat from the Missouri Compromise
"A fit of convulsions" : the Wilmot Proviso and slavery in the West
"Intended to delude the South" : northern Democrats redefine popular sovereignty
"Shall the conquered govern the conqueror"? : popular sovereignty in the Mexican cession
"A recurrence to first principles" : Kansas-Nebraska and popular sovereignty
"Moves on the political chess-board" : southerners redefine popular sovereignty
Epilogue : the demise of popular sovereignty and the crisis of the union.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
973.3
Library of Congress
E302.1 .C47 2012, E302.1.C47 2012

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
358

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OL25355680M
Internet Archive
failureofpopular0000chil
ISBN 13
9780700618682
LCCN
2012021651
OCLC/WorldCat
788282493

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