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Slavery and the Commerce Power

DAVID L. LIGHTNER

Slavery and the

Commerce Power

HOW THE STRUGGLE AGAINST

THE INTERSTATE SLAVE TRADE

LED TO THE CIVIL WAR

Yale University Press

New Haven &

London

This book may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, including illustrations, in

any form (beyond that copying permitted by Sections 107 and 108 of the U.S.

permission from the publishers.

Set in Sabon by Keystone Typesetting, Inc.

Printed in the United States of America by Sheridan Books, Chelsea, Michigan.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Lightner, David L., 1942–

Slavery and the commerce power : how the struggle against the interstate slave

trade led to the Civil War / David L. Lightner.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

isbn-13: 978-0-300-11470-6 (cloth : alk. paper)

isbn-10: 0-300-11470-2 (cloth : alk. paper)

1. Slave trade—United States—History—19th century. 2. Antislavery

movements—United States—History—19th century. 3. Interstate commerce—

United States—History—19th century. 4. Slavery—Political aspects—United

States—History—19th century. 5. United States—History—Civil War, 1861–

1865—Causes. I. Title.

e442.l54 2006

973.7%112—dc22

2006007377

A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the

Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on

Library Resources.

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David L. Lightner - Slavery and the Commerce Power, How the Struggle Against the Interstate Slave Trade Led to the Civil War (2006).pdf