The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement
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THE NEGRO AND THE NATION
A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement
BY
GEORGE S. MERRIAM
CONTENTS
THE NEGRO AND THE NATION
CHAPTER I
HOW SLAVERY GREW IN AMERICA
CHAPTER II
THE ACTS OF THE FATHERS
CHAPTER III
CONFLICT AND COMPROMISE
CHAPTER IV
THE WIDENING RIFT
CHAPTER V
CALHOUN AND GARRISON
CHAPTER VI
BIRNEY, CHANNING, AND WEBSTER
CHAPTER VII
THE UNDERLYING FORCES
CHAPTER VIII
THE MEXICAN WAR
CHAPTER IX
HOW DEAL WITH THE TERRITORIES?
CHAPTER X
THE COMPROMISE OF 1850
CHAPTER XI
A LULL AND A RETROSPECT
CHAPTER XII
SLAVERY AS IT WAS
CHAPTER XIII
THE STRUGGLE FOR KANSAS
CHAPTER XIV
"FREMONT AND FREEDOM"
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XV
THREE TYPICAL SOUTHERNERS
CHAPTER XVI
SOME NORTHERN LEADERS
CHAPTER XVII
DRED SCOTT AND LECOMPTON
CHAPTER XVIII
JOHN BROWN
CHAPTER XIX
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
CHAPTER XX
THE ELECTION OF 1860
CHAPTER XXI
FACE TO FACE
CHAPTER XXII
HOW THEY DIFFERED
CHAPTER XXIII
WHY THEY FOUGHT
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
THE CIVIL WAR
CHAPTER XXVI
EMANCIPATION BEGUN
CHAPTER XXVII
EMANCIPATION ACHIEVED
CHAPTER XXVIII
RECONSTRUCTION: EXPERIMENTS AND IDEALS
CHAPTER XXIX
RECONSTRUCTION: THE FIRST PLAN
CHAPTER XXX
CONGRESS AND THE "BLACK CODES"
CHAPTER XXXI
RECONSTRUCTION: THE SECOND PLAN
CHAPTER XXXII
RECONSTRUCTION: THE FINAL PLAN
CHAPTER XXXIII
RECONSTRUCTION: THE WORKING OUT
CHAPTER XXXIV
THREE TROUBLED STATES
CHAPTER XXXV
RECONSTRUCTION: THE LAST ACT
CHAPTER XXXVI
REGENERATION
CHAPTER XXXVII
ARMSTRONG
CHAPTER XXXVIII
EVOLUTION
CHAPTER XXXIX
EBB AND FLOW
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XL
LOOKING FORWARD
INDEX
THE END
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