Deliver Us from Evil
Introduction The Upper South’s Travail Owning Slaves, Disowning Slavery Rebellion and Reaction The Lower South’s Embrace of Slavery Opening the Slave Trade Extending Slavery Paternalism Rising Paternalism Emerges Paternalism Contested Paternalism in Crisis The Scare Analyzing the Scare Reacting to the Scare Words and Deeds Discourses of Colonization Rumors and Insurrection The Upper South Responds …