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Amelioration and empire : progress and slavery in the plantation Americas
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| Format : | Livre |
| Langue : | anglais |
| Titre complet : | Amelioration and empire : progress and slavery in the plantation Americas / Christa Dierksheide |
| Publié : |
Charlottesville (Va.) :
University of Virginia press
, 2014, cop. 2014 |
| Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (XI-279 p.) |
| Collection : | Jeffersonian America |
| Sujets : |
- I, Virginia
- "The great improvement and civilization of that race"
- "The desideratum is to diminish the Blacks and increase the Whites"
- II, South Carolina
- "Rising gradations to unlimited freedom"
- "The enormous evil that has haunted the imaginations of men"
- III, The British West Indies
- "We may alleviate, though we cannot cure"
- "A matter of portentous magnitude, and still more portentous difficulty"
- Conclusion: Amelioration and empire, ca. 1845