Liberty and slavery European separatists, southern secession, and the American Civil War
Introduction: The separatist Atlantic world -- The revolutions of 1830 -- 1848 in the North Atlantic revolutionary world -- European secessionist migration -- Antebellum separatist interaction -- Secession and a separatist's dilemma -- North America's separatist revolution -- The defeat of...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University Press
2019
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| Schriftenreihe: | Conflicting worlds : new dimensions of the American Civil War
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Separatist movements / History / 19th century
> Secession / Southern States
> Forty-Eighters (American immigrants)
> Liberty / History / 19th century
> Antislavery movements / History / 19th century
> Military participation / Foreign
> War / Causes
> Unabhängigkeitsbewegung
> Abolitionismus
> Einwanderer
> Sezessionskrieg
> Europe / History / Autonomy and independence movements
> United States / History / Civil War, 1861-1865 / Participation, Foreign
> United States / History / Civil War, 1861-1865 / Causes
> Europe / Emigration and immigration / History / 19th century
> United States / Emigration and immigration / History / 19th century
> Europa
> USA
> Südstaaten
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: The separatist Atlantic world -- The revolutions of 1830 -- 1848 in the North Atlantic revolutionary world -- European secessionist migration -- Antebellum separatist interaction -- Secession and a separatist's dilemma -- North America's separatist revolution -- The defeat of secession in the North Atlantic "In Liberty and Slavery, Niels Eichhorn suggests that the language of slavery--the essence of human oppression--was a crucial component for revolutionary struggles, especially separatist ones, in Europe in the first half of the nineteenth century. By tracing separatist uprisings and revolutionaries from 1830 and 1848 to 1861, his study shows that separatism was a widespread phenomenon during the nineteenth century and that the southern Confederacy in America was nothing unique. In addition, by looking at the language of slavery, which served to justify separatism in places like Poland and Hungary but not Ireland or Schleswig-Holstein, Eichhorn's work provides additional answers to why European separatists sided with the Union rather than the Confederacy during the American Civil War. He places the events in North America in a broader international framework and illustrates important complexities regarding trans-Atlantic migration studies"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | x, 202 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9780807171677 978-0-8071-7167-7 |