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Tewell, Jeremy J., 1979-

A self-evident lie Southern slavery and the threat to American freedom / [electronic resource] : Jeremy J. Tewell. - Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (vii, 168 pages ) - American abolitionism and antislavery .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-164) and index.

Introduction: The Badge of Freedom? -- The Myth of the Free-State Democrat -- Inferiority -- The Good of the Slave -- The Good of Society -- The Slaveocracy -- Southerners and the Principle of Universal Liberty -- Republicans, Northern Democrats, and the Principle of Universal Liberty.

ISBN: 9781612776378 161277637X

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )--History--19th century.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political culture--History--United States--19th century.
Liberty--Political aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Liberty--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Slavery--Psychological aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Slavery--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Slavery--History--Southern States--19th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Politics and government--1845-1861.
United States--Race relations--History--19th century.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E449 / .T43 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 305.800975