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America's longest siege : Charleston, slavery, and the slow march toward Civil War
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America's longest siege : Charleston, slavery, and the slow march toward Civil War
-- Charleston, slavery, and the slow march toward Civil War
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An account of the two hundred-year practice of slavery in Charleston examines its hotly contested debates and early slave rebellions through the Nullification crisis and the secession that sparked the Civil War.
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Title
America's longest siege : Charleston, slavery, and the slow march toward Civil War -- Charleston, slavery, and the slow march toward Civil War
Authors
Kelly, Joseph, 1962-
Subjects
Slavery--South Carolina--Charleston--History.
Slaves--South Carolina--Charleston--History.
African Americans--South Carolina--Charleston--Social conditions.
African Americans--Social conditions.
Race relations.
Slavery--History.
Slaves.
History.
Slavery--History--South Carolina--Charleston.
Slaves--South Carolina--Charleston--History.
African Americans--Social conditions--South Carolina--Charleston.
Charleston (S.C.)--Race relations--History.
Charleston (S.C.)--History--1775-1865.
(DLC)n 79022924 Charleston (S.C.)--Race relations--History.
(DLC)n 79022924 Charleston (S.C.)--History--1775-1865.
Language
English
Published
New York, NY : The Overlook Press, 2013.
Publication Desc
384 pages, [16] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ;
ISBN
159020719X

(hbk.)

LCCN
2013015841
Dimensions
24 cm