The Ideology of Slavery: Proslavery Thought in the Antebellum South, 1830–1860 (Library of Southern Civilization)
Drew Gilpin Faust explores the development of proslavery thought in the antebellum South between 1830 and 1860. Focusing on the ideology surrounding slavery, this historical study offers readers valuable context for understanding the South’s intellectual and political world before the Civil War.
About This Book
Drew Gilpin Faust examines proslavery thought in the antebellum South during the period from 1830 to 1860.
The book focuses on the ideas and arguments used to understand and defend slavery in the decades before the Civil War.
As part of the Library of Southern Civilization, it contributes to the historical study of the American South and its political and social beliefs.
This work is suited to readers interested in American history, the antebellum South, slavery, and the intellectual history of the United States.
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