TY - BOOK AU - Escott,Paul D. TI - The Worst Passions of Human Nature: White Supremacy in the Civil War North T2 - A Nation Divided Series SN - 9780813943855 AV - E185 .E836 2020 U1 - 305.80097309034 PY - 2020/// CY - Charlottesville PB - University of Virginia Press KW - African Americans-Social conditions-To 1964 KW - Racism-United States-History-19th century KW - United States-Race relations-History KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. War Hastens Abolition amid Prejudice, 1861-1862 -- Two. The Democratic Opposition, 1861-1862 -- Three. The Emancipation Proclamation and Reactions -- Four. The "Problem" of Freed Slaves -- Five. Freed Slaves in Reality -- Six. Progress in the War but Not in Racial Policy -- Seven. Progress, Political Crisis, and Regression -- Eight. Freedom and the Staying Power of White Supremacy -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- Recent Books in the Series N2 - Although emancipation represented enormous progress, racism flourished in the North, and assumptions of white supremacy remained powerful and nearly ubiquitous throughout America UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6031610 ER -