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The American party battle : election campaign pamphlets, 1828-1876. Volume I, 1828-1854 /

The 19th century was the heyday of furious contention between American political parties, and Joel Silbey attempts to capture the drama and substance of those battles in a representative sampling of party pamphlets.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Silbey, Joel H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1999.
Colección:John Harvard library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Defining the Soul of the Nation
  • Part One: The Evolution of Party Warfare, 1828â€?1838
  • 1 Proceedings and Address of the New Hampshire Republican State Convention of Delegates Friendly to the Election of Andrew Jackson to the Next Presidency of the United States, Assembled at Concord, June 11 and 12, 1828 (Concord, 1828)
  • 2 The Virginia Address (Richmond, 1828)
  • 3 Proceedings of the Antimasonic Republican Convention of the State of Maine (Hallowell, Me., 1834)
  • 4 To the Electors of Massachusetts (Worcester? 1837)Part Two: The Jacksonian-Whig Synthesis, 1838â€?1854
  • 5 To the Democratic Republican Party of Alabama (n.p., 1840)
  • 6 Address of the Liberty Party of Pennsylvania to the People of the State (Philadelphia, 1844)
  • 7 The Twenty-Ninth Congress, Its Men and Measures; Its Professions and Its Principles. What It Has Done for Itself, What for the Country, and What Against the Country. Being a Review of the Proceedings of the First Session of the Twenty-Ninth Congress (Washington, 1846)