The Slave Power: The Free North and Southern Domination, 1780--1860 by Leonard L. Richards

The Slave Power: The Free North and Southern Domination, 1780--1860

Leonard L. Richards

208 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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From the signing of the Constitution to the eve of the Civil War there persisted the belief that slaveholding southerners held the reins of the American national government and used their power to ensure the extension of slavery. Later termed the ...

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