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Flush times and fever dreams : a story of capitalism and slavery in the age of Jackson
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- Creator
- Joshua D. Rothman
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2012]
- ©2012
- Physical Details
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- 391 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780820344669, 0820344664, 9781283733380, 9780820333267, 0820346810, 1283733382, 0820333263, 9780820346816
- OCLC
- ocn792884026, ocn820011226, ocn854973931
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Inventing Virgil Stewart -- Inventing John Murrell -- Exposing the plot -- Hanging the conspirators -- Purging a city -- Defining a citizen -- Suborning chaos -- Imposing order
Subjects
- Slavery -- Southern States -- History.
- Theft -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- Criminals -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- Vigilance committees -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- Slave rebellions -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- Southern States -- History -- 1775-1865.
- Southern States -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.