The paradox of progress : economic change, individual enterprise, and political culture in Michigan, 1837-1878 /

"Martin Hershock traces the ways in which all classes in the state of Michigan found themselves simultaneously attracted to the enticements of the new world of the market and repulsed by its excess and instability. The Paradox of Progress is a study of Michigan history and politics as well as a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hershock, Martin J., 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2003.
Temas:
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) > History > 19th century.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
1800-1950
Economic history
Politics and government
Michigan > Politics and government > 1837-1950.
Michigan > Economic conditions.
Michigan > Politique et gouvernement > 1837-1950.
Michigan > Conditions économiques.
Michigan
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "We Were then, as it were, Still in Our Knickerbockers" Michigan's Growing Pains
  • "Because the People are, by the Grace of God, Free and Independent" Jacksonian Political Culture in Michigan, 1850
  • "This Age is Big With Importance" Socioeconomic Change in Michigan, 1850-1860
  • "Politics ... have Undergone a Thorough Change" The Crucible of the Republican Party
  • "Misfortunes Make Strange Bedfellows"
  • The Creation and Consolidation of the Republican Coalition in Michigan, 1854-1860
  • "We Know no Party Until the Contest Is Over" Michigan Partisan Politics during the Civil War Era, 1860-1866
  • "I'am Sick and Pained that our Republicans so Act" The Fraying of the Republican Coalition.

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