Title: Parties, slavery, and the Union in antebellum Georgia
First published: 1997
Description: At the heart of Georgia's secession from the Union in 1861 were two ideological cornerstones, the protection of white men's liberty and the defense of African slavery, Anthony Gene Carey argues in this comprehensive, analytical narrative of the three decades leading up to the Civil War.
Subjects: Politics and government, Political parties, History, Georgia, politics and government, Political parties, united states
Places: Georgia
Time periods: 1775-1865, 19th century
LC classification: F290 .C37 1997