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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Freehling, William W., 1935- Prelude to Civil War. New York, Harper & Row [1966] (OCoLC)559796124 Online version: Freehling, William W., 1935- Prelude to Civil War. New York, Harper & Row [1966] (OCoLC)607775123 |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
William W Freehling |
OCLC Number: | 424712 |
Notes: | Based on the author's thesis, University of California at Berkeley. |
Awards: | Bancroft Prize, 1967. |
Description: | xiii, 395 pages maps 22 cm |
Contents: | Prologue: February 1833 -- Pt. 1: background for crisis -- The land and the people -- A spotty economy -- A disturbing institution -- Pt. 2: crisis: the tariff and the indirect defense of slavery, 1816-1833 -- Qualified nationalism to qualified sectionalism, 1816-1827 -- The emergence of a theory, 1828 -- Nullification defeated, 1829-1830 -- Nullification victorious, 1831-1832 -- Nullification nullified, 1832-1833 -- Pt. 3: the crisis resolved: the direct defense of slavery -- The great reaction -- The dreaded encounter. |
Responsibility: | [by] William W. Freehling. |
Abstract:
Study of the economic, social and political factors involved in South Carolina's drive to nullify Jackson's "Tariff of Abominations" of 1828.
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