Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Ruling Race: A History Of American SlaveholdersISBN13:9780393317053ISBN10:0393317056Author:Oakes, James (Author)Description:This Pathbreaking Social History Of The Slaveholding South Marks A Turn In Our Understanding Of Antebellum America And The Coming Of The Civil War Oakes's Bracing Analysis Breaks The Myth That Slaveholders Were A Paternalistic Aristocracy Dedicated To The Values Of Honor, Race, And Section Instead They Emerge As Having Much In Common With Their Entrepreneurial Counterparts In The North: They Were Committed To Free-Market Commercialism And Political Democracy For White Males The Civil War Was Not An Inevitable Conflict Between Civilizations On Different Paths But The Crack-Up Of A Single System, The Result Of People And Events Shattering The Myth That Slaveholders Were A Paternalistic Aristocracy, Historian James Oakes Reveals Them As Having Been Just As Entrepreneurial As Their Northern Counterparts, Committed To Free-Market Commercialism And Political Democracy For White Males Oakes's Pathbreaking Analysis Shows The Civil War As Not A Conflict Of Separate Ideologies, But Instead The Split Of A Single System Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyPublication Date:1998-01-17Weight:0.9 lbsDimensions:1'' H x 8.2'' L x 5.5'' WNumber of Pages:307Language:English
Price: 23.59 USD
Location: USA
End Time: 2024-09-22T00:27:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Book Title: Ruling Race: A History Of American Slaveholders
Item Length: 8.2in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: James Oakes
Publication Name: Ruling Race : a History of American Slaveholders
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Publication Year: 1998
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15 Oz
Number of Pages: 334 Pages