This Vast Southern Empire : Slaveholders at the Helm of American Foreign Policy
by Matthew Karp
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Overview
Winner of the John H. Dunning Prize, American Historical Association
Winner of the Stuart L. Bernath Book Prize, Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
Winner of the James H. Broussard Best First Book Prize, Society for Historians of the Early American Republic
Winner of the North Jersey Civil War Round Table Book Award
Finalist for the Harriet Tubman Prize, Lapidus Center for the Historical Analysis of Transatlantic Slavery
--Fergus Bordewich, Wall Street Journal "Matthew Karp's illuminating book This Vast Southern Empire shows that the South was interested not only in gaining new slave territory but also in promoting slavery throughout the Western Hemisphere."
--David S. Reynolds, New York Review of Books
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780674986770
- ISBN-10: 0674986776
- Publisher: Harvard University Press
- Publish Date: October 2018
- Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 0.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.9 pounds
- Page Count: 368
