36 records matched your query       

Author:

Lynn, Joshua A., 1985- author.

Title:

Preserving the white man's republic : Jacksonian democracy, race, and the transformation of American conservatism / Joshua A. Lynn.

Publisher:

University of Virginia Press,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

xi, 271 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Democratic Party (U.S.)--History--19th century.
United States--Politics and government--1845-1861.
Conservatism--United States--History--19th century.
Populism--United States--History--19th century.
States' rights (American politics)--History--19th century.
White supremacy movements--United States--History--19th century.
United States--History--History--19th century.
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Conservatism.
Politics and government.
Populism.
Race relations.
States' rights (American politics)
White supremacy movements.
United States.
1800-1899
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : conserving the happy republic -- The northern men and their national principle : Jacksonian ideology, popular sovereignty, and white men's democracy, 1847-1854 -- Conservatism and fanaticism : the political ideology of the democracy before the Civil War -- Resisting realignment : Democrats respond to partisan and racial disorder, 1854-1855 -- Welcoming realignment : Democrats, old Whigs, and the conservative diaspora -- Doughface triumphant : James Buchanan's manly conservatism and the election of 1856 -- The other Douglas debates : Democrats debate white supremacy and popular sovereignty -- Conclusion : American democracy, American conservatism.

Series:

A nation divided: studies in the Civil War era

ISBN:

0813942500
9780813942506

LCCN:

2018052877

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)