The Constitution in Congress descent into the maelstrom, 1829-1861 /

This biography of the US constitution offers a survey of the congressional history behind its development. David Currie looks at the debate over slavery and how this divisive issue led the country into civil war, focusing on the period from the Jacksonian revolution of 1829 to the secession of the S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Currie, David P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.
Temas:
United States. > Congress > History.
United States. > Congress
1815-1861
Constitutional history > United States.
Law > United States > History.
Legislative power > United States > History.
Executive power > United States > History.
Histoire constitutionnelle > États-Unis.
Pouvoir exécutif > États-Unis > Histoire.
Constitutional history
Executive power
Law
Legislative power
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government > 1815-1861.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1815-1861.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This biography of the US constitution offers a survey of the congressional history behind its development. David Currie looks at the debate over slavery and how this divisive issue led the country into civil war, focusing on the period from the Jacksonian revolution of 1829 to the secession of the Southern States.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 322 pages)
ISBN:9780226129167
0226129160
9780226131160
0226131165
1281223247
9781281223241

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