...Robert F. Durden 166 The South Atlantic Quarterly The Frontier Against Slavery: Western Anti-Negro Prejudice and the Slavery Extension Controversy. By Eugene H. Berwanger. Ur­ bana: University of Illinois Press, 1967. Pp. viii, 176. $5.95. Democratic Politics and Sectionalism: The Wilmot Proviso...

...Robert F. Durden The Death of Slavery: The United States, 1837-65 . By Smith Elbert B. . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1967 . Pp. viii , 225 . $5.00 . Slavery in the Americas: A Comparative Study of Cuba and Virginia . By Klein Herbert S. . Chicago...

...Saidiya Hartman 2002 by Duke University Press 2002 Saidiya Hartman The Time of Slavery For to me history was not a large stage filled with commemoration, bands, cheers, ribbons, medals, the sound of fine glass...

...William J. Cooper, Jr. Book Reviews 97 Slavery and Human Progress. By David Brion Davis. New York: Oxford University Press, 1984. Pp. xix, 374. $25.00. Among the many historians who have written about slavery and antislavery in the New World, David Brion Davis stands among the very few at the sum­...

...Laurence Shore Copyright © 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 The Poverty of Tragedy in Historical Writing on Southern Slavery Laurence Shore It is generally accepted that the history of the South contains the elements of tragedy. Countless critics explain that the Southern Literary...

...Peter Augustine Lawler Copyright © 1981 by Duke University Press 1981 Tocqueville on Slavery, Ancient and Modern Peter Augustine Lawler The United States was the first regime to be founded consciously on ra­ tional principles. Perhaps the most important of these modern prin­ ciples...

...John V. Mering The South and the Politics of Slavery: 1828–1856 . By Cooper William J. Jr. Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 1978 . Pp. xv , 401 . $22.50 Copyright © 1980 by Duke University Press 1980 Book Reviews 335 The South and the Politics of Slavery...

...Raymond Gavins American Slavery—American Freedom: The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia . By Morgan Edmund S. . New York : W. W. Norton and Company , 1975 . Pp. x , 454 . $11.95 . Copyright © 1977 by Duke University Press 1977 122 South Atlantic Quarterly that his marriage, in any...

...Kenny J. Williams Black Culture and Black Consciousness: Afro-American Folk Thought From Slavery to Freedom . By Levine Lawrence W. . New York : Oxford University Press , 1977 . Pp. xviii , 445 . $15.95 . Copyright © 1978 by Duke University Press 1978 532 The South Atlantic...

...-organization, the forms resistance takes, the struggles for hegemony within this social group to impose a group definition, what should comprise its struggle for emancipation. This article is an attempt to question how the revolt against slavery in Libya, after its presentation in a CNN video, was politicized...

...Richard N. Current Slavery and the Annexation of Texas . By Merk Frederick , with the collaboration of Merk Lois Bannister . New York : Alfred A. Knopf , 1972 . Pp. xiv , 290 . $8.95 . Copyright © 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 The South Atlantic Quarterly scholar...

...Anne Firor Scott The Political Economy of Slavery: Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South . By Genovese Eugene D. . New York : Pantheon Books , 1965 . Pp. ix , 292 . $6.95 . Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 Book Reviews 417 The Political Economy...

...Maureen Quilligan 2001 by Duke University Press 2001 Maureen Quilligan On the Renaissance Epic: Spenser and Slavery It is not often remembered, but the Renaissance 6488 SOUTH ATLANTIC...

...Chris Bongie 2001 by Duke University Press 2001 Chris Bongie A Street Named Bissette: Nostalgia, Memory, and the Cent-Cinquantenaire of the Abolition of Slavery...

...Jeannette Reid Tandy Copyright © 1922 by Duke University Press 1922 Pro-Slavery Propaganda in American Fiction of the Fifties Jeannette Reid Tandy Columbia University Part I Today we may flatter ourselves that we do the struggling hero and the persecuted heroine with a difference. Eliza...

...Jeannette Reed Tandy Copyright © 1922 by Duke University Press 1922 Pro-Slavery Propaganda in American Fiction of the Fifties Jeannette Reed Tandy Columbia University. Part II.* There remain for discussion two novels which give par­ ticular attention to the attitude of the Negro toward his...

...J. J. Spengler Copyright © 1935 by Duke University Press 1935 MALTHUSIANISM AND THE DEBATE ON SLAVERY J. J. SPENGLER IN NO part of the world was as much propagandistic use made of the population doctrines of T. R. Malthus (first enunciated in 1798) as in the ante-bellum South. While a few...

...James D. Hill Copyright © 1927 by Duke University Press 1927 SOME ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF SLAVERY, 1850-60 JAMES D. HILL State Teachers College, River Falls, Wisconsin WHAT one might call the internal economics of the South, to differentiate from the economic role played by that region and its...

...William G. Bean Copyright © 1924 by Duke University Press 1924 An Aspect of Know Nothingism The Immigrant and Slavery William G. Bean Washington and Lee University Professor McMaster enumerates, in his History of the People of the United States, the general causes of the Know Nothing movement...

...Frank J. Klingberg Copyright © 1918 by Duke University Press 1918 Volume XVII JANUARY, 1918 Number 1 The South Atlantic Quarterly A General Survey of the Anti-Slavery Movement in England J.Frank Klingberg Professor of Modern European History in the University of Southern California...