Week 7: The military and slavery

Karp, Matthew J. “Slavery and American Sea Power: The Navalist Impulse in the Antebellum South.” The Journal of Southern History 77, no. 2 (2011): 283–324.

Van Sickle, Eugene S. “Reluctant Imperialists: The U.S. Navy and Liberia, 1819—1845.” Journal of the Early Republic 31, no. 1 (2011): 107–34.