• The Peculiar Institution: Slavery in the Ante-Bellum South is a non-fiction book about slavery published in 1956, by Kenneth M. Stampp of the University...
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  • The peculiar institution may refer to: A euphemism for slavery in the United States The Peculiar Institution, a book by Kenneth Stampp about slavery in...
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    ISBN 978-1-317-45791-6. Ricks, Nathaniel R. (2007). A Peculiar Place for the Peculiar Institution: Slavery and Sovereignty in Early Territorial Utah (MA...
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  • Kenneth M. Stampp (category Historians of the American Civil War)
    During the Civil War (1949) [revised dissertation] And the War Came: The North and the Secession Crisis, 1860-1861 (1950) The Peculiar Institution: Slavery...
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    factor in the chain's demise in the early 1980s. Afro-Latin Americans Casta Dinah Race and ethnicity in Latin America The Peculiar Institution "Definition...
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    life from the under side". The scholar Kenneth M. Stampp often referred to Northup's memoir in his book on slavery, The Peculiar Institution (New York...
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    Richard King (entrepreneur) (category American people of the Seminole Wars)
    James Marten's book Slaves and Rebels: The Peculiar Institution in Texas, 1861-1865, confirms there were slaves on the King Ranch noting that "When Union...
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    "A handful of contemporaries linked the new flag design to the "peculiar institution" that was at the heart of the South's economy, social system and polity:...
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    Twelve Years a Slave, which is the source for most of the information known about her. There have been two adaptations of the book in film, Solomon Northup's...
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    Stampp identified in his classic work The Peculiar Institution reoccurring themes in enslavers' efforts to produce the "ideal slave": Maintain strict discipline...
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