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Slavery and Sacred Texts
The Bible, the Constitution, and Historical Consciousness in Antebellum America
- Editore:
Cambridge University Press
- EAN:
9781108478144
- ISBN:
110847814X
- Pagine:
- 336
- Formato:
- Hardback
- Lingua:
- Inglese
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Descrizione Slavery and Sacred Texts
Using the debate over American slavery as a case study, Jordan T. Watkins analyzes the development of historical consciousness in antebellum America, showing how Americans' appeal to the nations' sacred and religious texts - the Bible and the Constitution - gave rise to a growing sense of historical distance.Â
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