American Pluralism to 1877

Cotton and Slavery I

1280px-Gordon,_scourged_back,_Harper's_weekly,_1863_July_4,_p429,_bottom — “Gordon as he entered our lines. Gordon under medical inspection. Gordon in his uniform as a U.S. soldier,”
Illus. in: Harper’s weekly, 1863 July 4, p. 429, bottom. (Library of Congress).

Readings:

American Yawp, chap. 11, “The Cotton Revolution”

Northup, Twelve Years a Slave (Eakin/Logsdon, eds.), chaps. 19–22.

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