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Slavery and Racism in American Politics, 1776-1876 by Michael C. Thomsett (Engli

The Presentation of a Complex History 7 • Racism in Context 9. Slavery in the New World 17 • The Three-Fifths Compromise 19 • The Slave Power 22 • The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 26 • The Fugitive Slave Law of 1793 27 • The Slave Trade Act of 1794 28 • Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves of 1807 29 • The Missouri Compromise 29 • The Wilmot Proviso 31 • The Compromise of 1850 36 • Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 37 • Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 38 • The Ostend Manifesto 42.

Slavery & Racism in American Politics, 1776-1876 by Michael C. Thomsett PB

“Slavery and Racism in American Politics, 1776-1876” is written by Michael C. Thomsett, and delves into the historical and political aspects of slavery and racism in the United States from 1776 to 1876. This trade paperback is a valuable resource for students and educators interested in American government and history.