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No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation's Founding

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No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation's Founding - Wilentz, Sean, Mr.
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Driving straight to the heart of the most contentious issue in American history, Sean Wilentz argues controversially that, far from concealing a crime against humanity, the U.S. Constitution limited slavery's legitimacy--a limitation which in time inspired the antislavery politics that led to Southern secession, the Civil War, and Emancipation.

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No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation's Founding 2018, Harvard University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780674972223

Hardcover