A political nation [electronic resource] : new directions in mid-nineteenth-century American political history / edited by Gary W. Gallagher and Rachel A. Shelden.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2012. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (272 p.)ISBN:- 9780813932835
- 0813932831
- Political parties -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- States' rights (American politics) -- History -- 19th century
- Secession -- United States -- History
- Federal government -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1841-1845
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1845-1849
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1877
- 973.6 23
- JK311 .P65 2012
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Political culture in antebellum America: Not so strange bedfellows: northern and southern whigs in the Texas annexation controversy, 1844-1845 / Rachel A. Shelden; Apotheosis of a ruffian: the murder of Bill Pool and American political culture / Mark E. Neely Jr.; Public women and partisan politics, 1840-1860 / Jean Harvey Baker -- The politics of the secession crisis: The southern opposition and the crisis of the Union / Daniel W. Crofts; Reviving state rights / William W. Freehling; Where was Henry Clay? president-elect Abraham Lincoln and the crisis of the Union, 1860-1861 / William J. Cooper -- Parties and federalism in the era of the Civil War and Reconstruction: "Come weal, come woe, I am with the anti-slavery party": federalism and the formation of the Pennsylvania Union Party, 1860-1864 / Sean Nalty; Alabama's Presidential Reconstruction Legislature / J. Mills Thornton; The fate of northern Democrats after the Civil War: another look at the presidential election of 1868 / Erik B. Alexander; Consider the alternatives: reassessing Republican Reconstruction / Brooks D. Simpson.
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