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John Adams, slavery, and race : ideas, politics, and diplomacy in an age of crisis

Title
John Adams, slavery, and race : ideas, politics, and diplomacy in an age of crisis / Arthur Scherr.
Author
Scherr, Arthur, 1951-
Publication
Santa Barbara, California ; Denver, Colorado : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]

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Description
xxii, 278 pages; 24 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-266) and index.
Contents
Introduction : historians view John Adams on slavery and race -- Adams's attitudes on slavery and race during the revolutionary period -- John Adams and slavery : from the vice presidency to the presidency, 1789-1801 -- Reconsidering John Adams and "the St. Domingo business" : recent historiography, Haitian independence, and early American foreign policy -- President Adams's changing relationship with Haiti -- Ideals or self-interest? : the Adams administration and U.S. weapons traffic with Haiti -- Adams, Jefferson, and U.S. trade with Haiti : a closer look -- John Adams's last years : antislavery, anti-black -- Conclusion : John Adams, slavery, and the founding.
Call Number
Sc E 18-390
ISBN
  • 9781440859502
  • 1440859507
  • 9781440859519 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2017040186
OCLC
1002302873
Author
Scherr, Arthur, 1951- author.
Title
John Adams, slavery, and race : ideas, politics, and diplomacy in an age of crisis / Arthur Scherr.
Publisher
Santa Barbara, California ; Denver, Colorado : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-266) and index.
Local Note
Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
Chronological Term
1797-1801
Research Call Number
Sc E 18-390
JFE 18-493
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