Conspiracy Theories in American History: N-ZPeter Knight The first comprehensive history of conspiracies and conspiracy theories in the United States. A reference guide to conspiracy theory presents over 300 entries describing events and theories, analyzing the historical, intellectual, and political context of each, and offering evidence to support or refute each one. |
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Page 661
... slavery from outside the territory could vote , as long as they swore to support the Fugitive Slave Law and the Kansas - Nebraska Act and paid a dollar on election day . Newspapers that opposed slavery committed a felony and their ...
... slavery from outside the territory could vote , as long as they swore to support the Fugitive Slave Law and the Kansas - Nebraska Act and paid a dollar on election day . Newspapers that opposed slavery committed a felony and their ...
Page 662
... slavery fanaticism . Defenders of this policy argued that additional slaves would give the South greater political ... slavery in the South . What began as an effort to protect slavery from gov- ernment interference ended in failure as ...
... slavery fanaticism . Defenders of this policy argued that additional slaves would give the South greater political ... slavery in the South . What began as an effort to protect slavery from gov- ernment interference ended in failure as ...
Page 664
... slavery as a battle between the rich and the poor instead of the whites and the blacks , a reading that seems to have largely fallen out of post - Civil War discourse about slavery . Faced with these numerous slave insurrections , how ...
... slavery as a battle between the rich and the poor instead of the whites and the blacks , a reading that seems to have largely fallen out of post - Civil War discourse about slavery . Faced with these numerous slave insurrections , how ...
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Conspiracy Theories in American History | 447 |
Mailer Norman | 453 |
Manson Charles | 459 |
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