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03050aam a2200529 i 4500 001 A7799B7AA55F11EAA027EF1497128E48 003 SILO 005 20200603010033 008 190812t20202020vaua b s001 0 eng c 010 $a 2019024355 020 $a 0813943841 020 $a 9780813943848 035 $a (OCoLC)1114275074 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d BDX $d VA@ $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E185 $b .E75 2020 082 00 $a 305.800973/09034 $2 23 100 1 $a Escott, Paul D., $d 1947- $e author. 245 14 $a The worst passions of human nature : $b White supremacy in the Civil War North / $c Paul D. Escott. 264 1 $a Charlottesville : $b University of Virginia Press, $c 2020. 300 $a 227 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a A nation divided : studies in the Civil War era 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a War hastens abolition amid prejudice, 1861-1862 -- The democratic opposition, 1861-1862 -- The Emancipation Proclamation and reactions -- The "problem" of freed slaves -- Freed slaves in reality -- Progress in the war but not in racial policy -- Progress, political crisis, and regression -- Freedom and the staying power of white supremacy. 520 $a "This book examines the contrast between progress on emancipation and the persistence of virulent racism and white supremacist attitudes in the Civil War North. It analyzes both northern politics and the racial attitudes and assumptions that were revealed in newspapers, books, and magazines. Its central arguments are about the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, and the racism that flourished in Northern society and culture"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Racism $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a White supremacy movements $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a African Americans $x Social conditions $y To 1964. 650 0 $a Political parties $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 651 0 $a United States $x History. $x History. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $y 1861-1865. 650 7 $a African Americans $x Social conditions. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00799698 650 7 $a Political parties. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01069410 650 7 $a Politics and government. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919741 650 7 $a Race relations. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01086509 650 7 $a Racism. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01086616 650 7 $a White supremacy movements. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01174715 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 648 7 $a To 1964 $2 fast 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 776 08 $i Online version: $a Escott, Paul D., 1947-. $t The worst passions of human nature $d Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020. $z 9780813943855 $w (DLC) 2019024356 830 0 $a Nation divided 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20200603013555.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A7799B7AA55F11EAA027EF1497128E48 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search