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<html><body><h1>Slavery and the Commerce Power</h1>HOW THE STRUGGLE AGAINST THE INTERSTATE SLAVE TRADE LED TO THE CIVIL WAR<hr noshade size="1">By DAVID L. LIGHTNER</hr><h4>Yale University Press</h4>Copyright &copy; 2006 Yale University All right reserved. ISBN: 978-0-300-11470-6 <hr noshade size='1'></hr><h3>Contents</h3><pre>Preface....................................................................ix1 A Continual Torment......................................................12 This Blind Mysterious Form of Words......................................163 Are They Not the Lord's Enemies?.........................................374 Different Opinions at Different Times....................................655 The Door to the Slave Bastille...........................................906 Little Will Remain to Be Done Except to Sing Te Deum.....................1137 Great and Terrible Realities.............................................1408 The Friction and Abrasion of War.........................................165Notes......................................................................181Index......................................................................220</pre> </pre><blockquote><hr noshade size='1'>Excerpted from Slavery and the Commerce Powerby DAVID L. LIGHTNER Copyright &copy 2006 by Yale University. Excerpted by permission. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher. Excerpts are provided by Dial-A-Book Inc. solely for the personal use of visitors to this web site.<hr noshade size='1'></blockquote></body></html>

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Telling the complex story of the debate and legal battle over federal regulation of the slave trade, this book explores a range of constitutional, social, and political issues that absorbed antebellum America

Slavery and the commerce power : how the struggle against the interstate slave trade led to the Civil War