Van Cleve, George  (1952-....) <br/><br/>
A slaveholders' union  slavery, politics, and the constitution in the early American Republic /  [Texte imprimé] : 
George William Van Cleve 
 - Chicago ;  London :  University of Chicago Press,  2010 
 - 391 p. ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Bibliogr. p. 357-378 
<br/><br/>Slavery in the American Revolution -- From Empire to Confederation -- Abolition, slavery reform, and the climate of opinion -- The making of the slaveholders' constitution -- Property and republican representation -- Sectional bargaining and moral union -- Slavery in the new nation -- From Constitution to Republican empire -- The Missouri compact and the rule of law -- Slavery and the dismal fate of Madisonian politics 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>978-0-226-84668-2 0-226-84668-7 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Slavery / History / 18th century Slavery / History / 19th century Slavery / Political aspects / United States Slavery / Law and legislation / United States / History / 18th century Slavery / Law and legislation / United States / History / 19th century United States / History / Revolution, 1775-1783 United States / History / 1783-1815 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973.71