The Slaveholding Republic: An Account of the United States Government's Relations to Slavery
by The Late Don E. Fehrenbacher
The Slaveholding Republic explores the relationship between the United States government and slavery. Focusing on the nation’s political institutions, this historical account examines how slavery shaped the American republic and remained connected to the operation of its government.
About This Book
The Slaveholding Republic examines the relationship between the United States government and slavery.
It focuses on the ways national political institutions addressed, accommodated, and were shaped by slavery.
Presented as a historical account, the book considers slavery as a central issue in the development of the American republic.
This work offers readers a focused study of the intersection between American government and the institution of slavery.
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