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Charleston Southern University - FALL 2010 | ||
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The Ruling Race: A History of American Slaveholders (1st Edition) by James Oakes, Intro New (Foreword), J.K.Rowling Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-393-31705-6 / 0393317056 ISBN-13: 978-0-393-31705-3 / 9780393317053 "A sweeping and spirited history of Southern slaveholders."―David Herbert Donald This pathbreaking social history of the slaveholding South marks a turn in our understanding of antebellum America and the coming of the Civil War. Oakes's bracing analysis breaks the myth that slaveholders were a pater |