Mastering America
Subtitle: Southern slaveholders and the crisis of American nationhood
By: Robert Bonner.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 346
ISBN-13: 9780521833950; 9780521541770
Subjects: Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Slaveholders -- Southern States -- Political activity -- History -- 19th century; Slavery -- United States -- Justification -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Territorial expansion; Imperialism -- History -- 19th century; Geopolitics -- History -- 19th century; Federal government -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Nationalism -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century; Secession -- Southern States
Notes: Includes index.