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Cooper assesses how the South's devotion to liberty shaped its response to major legislation, judicial decisions, and military actions, and how abolitionism, in the eyes of white southerners, threatened the destruction of local control and the death of liberty.
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In this book my ambition has been to identify the major forces that shaped southern political history from the colonial era to the Civil War, and to trace their development over time. [Preface]
Monday, February 18, 1861 – in Montgomery, Alabama, it was warm and bright, a springlike day. [Prologue]
The social and economic forces that shaped the society of the colonial South enjoyed a long, prosperous life. [Chapter 1]
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Filling the arena of southern politics, this rhetoric expressed exactly the hopes and fears of southern voters, captured the public mind, and supplied the driving force behind southern political action.
Cooper assesses how the South's devotion to liberty shaped its response to major legislation, judicial decisions, and military actions, and how abolitionism, in the eyes of white southerners, threatened the destruction of local control and the death of liberty.
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