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Title:
A political nation : new directions in mid-nineteenth-century American political history / edited by Gary W. Gallagher and Rachel A. Shelden.
Publisher:
University of Virginia Press,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
viii, 253 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Federal government--United States--History--19th century.
Secession--United States--History.
States' rights (American politics)--History--19th century.
United States--Politics and government--1849-1877.
United States--Politics and government--1845-1849.
United States--Politics and government--1841-1845.
Political culture--United States--History--19th century.
Political parties--United States--History--19th century.
Other Authors:
Gallagher, Gary W.
Shelden, Rachel A., 1981-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
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.
ISBN:
0813932831 (e-book)
9780813932835 (e-book)
0813932823 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780813932828 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)761383832
LCCN:
2011045308
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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