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Author:

Peart, Daniel, 1985- author.

Title:

Era of experimentation : American political practices in the early republic / Daniel Peart.

Publisher:

University of Virginia Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

ix, 237 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States--Politics and government--1815-1861.
Political parties--United States--History--19th century.
Political participation--United States--History--19th century.
Elections--United States--History--19th century.
Political culture--United States--History--19th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

"'We the People' Have No Political Existence" : The Rise and Fall of the Middling Interest in Boston, Massachusetts -- "Let Us Unite Like One Man" : Organizing the Opposition to Slavery in Illinois -- "Associate Yourselves throughout the Nation" : The Struggle to Shape Federal Tariff Policy in Pennsylvania and Virginia -- "You Must Organize against Organization" : The Presidential Election of 1824 -- Appendixes: U.S. Election Turnout, 1820-1825; Boston Election Results, 1820-1824.

Series:

Jeffersonian America

ISBN:

0813935601 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780813935607 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)866251892

LCCN:

2013039748

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)