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02874aam a2200469 a 4500 001 C50CD3B67D5211E1A6C2838D6AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20120403010220 008 110912s2012 ohuab b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2011036823 020 $a 0821443992 (electronic) 020 $a 9780821443996 (electronic) 020 $a 0821419773 (hc : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780821419779 (hc : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)724662724 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d UKMGB $d BDX $d BWX $d CDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-usp-- $a n-usp-- 050 00 $a E415.7 $b .C76 2012 082 00 $a 973.5 $2 23 245 0 $a Congress and the crisis of the 1850s / $c edited by Paul Finkelman and Donald R. Kennon. 260 $a Athens : $b Published for the United States Capitol Historical Society by Ohio University Press, $c c2012. 300 $a vi, 231 p. : $b ill., maps ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a Perspectives on the history of Congress, 1801-1877 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction : a disastrous decade / Paul Finkelman -- Politics, patronage, and public policy : the Compromise of 1850 / Michael F. Holt -- The appeasement of 1850 / Paul Finkleman -- Beyond the balance rule : Congress, statehood, and slavery, 1850-1859 / Matthew Glassman -- Manifest destiny's hangover : Congress confronts territorial expansion and martial masculinity in the 1850s / Amy S. Greenberg -- "When the victims of oppression stand up manfully for themselves" : the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 and the role of African Americans in obstructing its enforcement / Spencer R. Crew -- "Agitation is as necessary as tranquility is dangerous" : Kinsley S. Bingham becomes a Republican / Martin J. Hershock -- Dred, panic, war : how a slave case triggered financial crisis and civil disunion / Jenny Wahl -- "Hit him again" : the caning of Charles Sumner / Brooks D. Simpson. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $y 1815-1861. 610 10 $a United States. $b Congress $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Slavery $z United States $x Extension to the territories. 650 0 $a Slavery $x History $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Slavery $z United States $x Legal status of slaves in free states. 650 0 $a Fugitive slaves $x Legal status, laws, etc. $z United States. 650 0 $a Slavery $x History $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Sectionalism (United States) $x History $y 19th century. 700 1 $a Finkelman, Paul, $d 1949- 700 1 $a Kennon, Donald R., $d 1948- 710 2 $a United States Capitol Historical Society. 830 0 $a Perspectives on the history of Congress, 1801-1877. 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231019014405.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826031844.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C50CD3B67D5211E1A6C2838D6AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search