The Peculiar Institution: Slavery in the Ante-Bellum South is a non-fiction book about slavery published in 1956, by Kenneth M. Stampp of the University...
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The peculiar institution may refer to: A euphemism for slavery in the United States The Peculiar Institution, a book by Kenneth Stampp about slavery in...
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ISBN 978-1-317-45791-6. Ricks, Nathaniel R. (2007). A Peculiar Place for the Peculiar Institution: Slavery and Sovereignty in Early Territorial Utah (MA...
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Kenneth M. Stampp (category Historians of the American Civil War)
During the Civil War (1949) [revised dissertation] And the War Came: The North and the Secession Crisis, 1860-1861 (1950) The Peculiar Institution: Slavery...
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factor in the chain's demise in the early 1980s. Afro-Latin Americans Casta Dinah Race and ethnicity in Latin America The Peculiar Institution "Definition...
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life from the under side". The scholar Kenneth M. Stampp often referred to Northup's memoir in his book on slavery, The Peculiar Institution (New York...
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Richard King (entrepreneur) (category American people of the Seminole Wars)
James Marten's book Slaves and Rebels: The Peculiar Institution in Texas, 1861-1865, confirms there were slaves on the King Ranch noting that "When Union...
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"A handful of contemporaries linked the new flag design to the "peculiar institution" that was at the heart of the South's economy, social system and polity:...
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Twelve Years a Slave, which is the source for most of the information known about her. There have been two adaptations of the book in film, Solomon Northup's...
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Roots (1977 miniseries) (category The Interviews title ID same as Wikidata)
Haley's 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family, set during and after the era of enslavement in the United States. The series first aired on ABC...
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their own opinions of the "peculiar institution." What it may be in other States, I do not profess to know; what it is in the region of Red River, is...
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Stampp identified in his classic work The Peculiar Institution reoccurring themes in enslavers' efforts to produce the "ideal slave": Maintain strict discipline...
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Uncle Tom's Cabin (redirect from Uncle Tom's Cabin, or Life Among the Lowly)
showed the evil of slavery was how this "peculiar institution" forcibly separated families from each other. One of the subthemes presented in the novel...
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long-term strategy of using the Constitution as a battering ram against the peculiar institution. First Congress could block the admission of any new slave...
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a social blessing and the acquisition of Texas as an emergency measure necessary to safeguard the "peculiar institution" in the United States. In doing...
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Uncle Tom (category Culture of the United States)
Uncle Tom is the title character of Harriet Beecher Stowe's 1852 novel Uncle Tom's Cabin. The character was seen in the Victorian era as a ground-breaking...
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Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" is a non-fiction work by Zora Neale Hurston. It is based on her interviews in 1927 with Oluale Kossola (also...
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Slavery (redirect from Slavery in the Middle East)
The Peculiar Institution: Slavery in the Antebellum South. A.A. Knopf. Trenchard, David (2008). "Slavery in America". In Hamowy, Ronald (ed.). The Encyclopedia...
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white Americans the plight of the children of the plantation: the offspring of black slave women and their white masters, who were legally the property of...
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12 Years a Slave (film) (redirect from 12 Years a Slave: The Extraordinary True Story of Solomon Northup)
Ray (November 3, 2013). "Weekend Report: 'Ender' Wins Box Office 'Game,' 'Thor' Mighty Overseas". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved November 3, 2013. Todd Spangler...
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History of slavery (redirect from Abolition of the Slave Trade)
The reversal culminated in Kenneth M. Stampp's The Peculiar Institution (1956), which rejected both the characterization of blacks as a biologically and...
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Harriet Tubman (category African Americans in the American Civil War)
and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known collectively as the Underground Railroad. During the American Civil War...
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Emancipation Proclamation (redirect from The Emancipation Proclamation)
protections of slavery coexisted with an entire culture of oppression. The peculiar institution reached many private aspects of human life, for both whites and...
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novel by American novelist Toni Morrison. Set in the period after the American Civil War, the novel tells the story of a dysfunctional family of formerly enslaved...
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Texas Revolution (redirect from War of the Texan Revolution)
June 23, 2021. Carrigan, William Dean (1999). "Slavery on the frontier: The peculiar institution in Central Texas". Slavery and Abolition. 20 (2): 66. doi:10...
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Nullification crisis (category Political history of the United States)
as to try to expand the powers of the federal government so that it could more effectively protect the peculiar institution." By the 1850s, states' rights...
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Roots: The Saga of an American Family is a 1976 novel written by Alex Haley. It tells the story of Kunta Kinte, an 18th-century Mandinka, captured as an...
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Stephen F. Austin (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from The BDA (1906))
1835). "The Papers of Stephen F. Austin". Letter to David G. Burnet. Campbell, Randolph B. (1991). An Empire for Slavery: The Peculiar Institution in Texas...
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Texas annexation (category 1845 in the Republic of Texas)
pp. 112–113: "Calhoun ... insisted that the 'peculiar institution' was, in fact, 'a political institution necessary to peace, safety and prosperity...
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Utah War (redirect from The Utah War)
Furniss 2005, pp. 74–75. Ricks, Nathaniel R. (2007). A Peculiar Place for the Peculiar Institution: Slavery and Sovereignty in Early Territorial Utah. Brigham...
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