num_pages: 492
description: Book by Thornton, J. Mills
language: English
title: Politics and Power in a Slave Society: Alabama, 1800-1860
titlecomplete: Politics and Power in a Slave Society: Alabama, 1800-1860
genres: History
ratings_count: 14
places: Alabama
awards: awardedAt: 252489600000
name: John H. Dunning Prize in American History, awardedAt: 284025600000
name: James F. Sulzby Book Award, awardedAt: 252489600000
name: Jules and Frances Landry Award
publisher: Louisiana State Univ Pr