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Slave Country

American Expansion and the Origins of the Deep South

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$30.00 • £26.95 • €27.95

ISBN 9780674024168

Publication Date: 04/30/2007

* Academic Trade

312 pages

5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches

5 halftones

World

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  • Preface
  • 1. Jefferson’s Horizon
  • 2. Civilizing the Cotton Frontier
  • 3. Commerce and Slavery in Lower Louisiana
  • 4. The Wartime Challenge
  • 5. Fulfilling the Slave Country
  • Epilogue
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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