Roots of Secession
Author | : William A. Link |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 416 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 0807827711 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780807827710 |
Rating | : 4/5 (710 Downloads) |
Download or read book Roots of Secession written by William A. Link and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Link explores the politics of secession in Virginia, placing slaves and free blacks at the center of his story and arguing that their acts of resistance and rebellion had real political repercussions in the years before the Civil War.