The press and slavery in America, 1791-1859 : the melancholy effect of popular excitement / Brian Gabrial.
2016
E449 .G175 2016
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The press and slavery in America, 1791-1859 : the melancholy effect of popular excitement / Brian Gabrial.
Author
Gabrial, Brian, author.
ISBN
9781611176032
9781611176049 (electronic book)
9781611176049 (electronic book)
Published
Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2016]
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©2016
Language
English
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1 online resource (257 pages)
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E449 .G175 2016
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071/.3
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Racism and slavery in America
The press and slave troubles in America
Haiti in 1791, Gabriel Prosser's 1800 conspiracy, and the 1811 German coast slave revolt
Denmark Vesey's 1822 conspiracy and Nat Turner's 1831 slave revolt
Slavery, the press, and America's transformation, 1831-59
John Brown's "Greatest or principal object"
From madman to martyr : John Brown's transformation in the northern antislavery press
Media discourses about slavery
Dealing with slavery's enemies
A racial panic
Maintaining slavery
Slavery divides the nation
Slavery's immorality and destruction of civil liberties
Slavery destroys freedom of the press
The press and slavery's legacy.
The press and slave troubles in America
Haiti in 1791, Gabriel Prosser's 1800 conspiracy, and the 1811 German coast slave revolt
Denmark Vesey's 1822 conspiracy and Nat Turner's 1831 slave revolt
Slavery, the press, and America's transformation, 1831-59
John Brown's "Greatest or principal object"
From madman to martyr : John Brown's transformation in the northern antislavery press
Media discourses about slavery
Dealing with slavery's enemies
A racial panic
Maintaining slavery
Slavery divides the nation
Slavery's immorality and destruction of civil liberties
Slavery destroys freedom of the press
The press and slavery's legacy.