Confederate “Heritage” Month 2024, April 16: The slavery issue in the 1820s
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In yesterday’s post I referred a 1969 article by Gerald Henig concerning the reserved-at-best attitude of Jacksonian Democrats in the 1830s and 1840 toward Abolitionism. Most of them regarded it as a threat to the unity of the Democratic Party, which counted on the support of Southern slaveowners.
Confederate “Heritage” Month 2024, April 16: The slavery issue in the 1820s
Confederate “Heritage” Month 2024, April 16…
Confederate “Heritage” Month 2024, April 16: The slavery issue in the 1820s
In yesterday’s post I referred a 1969 article by Gerald Henig concerning the reserved-at-best attitude of Jacksonian Democrats in the 1830s and 1840 toward Abolitionism. Most of them regarded it as a threat to the unity of the Democratic Party, which counted on the support of Southern slaveowners.