The Civil War political tradition : ten portraits of those who formed it /

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"Offers biographical sketches of ten prominent Americans who confronted the central issues of the Civil War era-slavery, racism, and equality-evaluating their careers and shedding light on leadership, core American values, and problems plaguing US democracy. Those profiled include John C. Calho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Escott, Paul D., 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2023.
Colección:Nation divided.
Temas:
1800-1899
Political leadership > United States > History > 19th century.
Political culture > United States > History > 19th century.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
Political culture.
Political leadership.
Politics and government.
United States > Politics and government > 1849-1877.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Biography.
United States.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Offers biographical sketches of ten prominent Americans who confronted the central issues of the Civil War era-slavery, racism, and equality-evaluating their careers and shedding light on leadership, core American values, and problems plaguing US democracy. Those profiled include John C. Calhoun, Henry Clay, Jefferson Davis, Stephen A. Douglas, Frederick Douglass, Horace Greeley, Abraham Lincoln, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Albion Tourgée"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 199 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813949697
0813949696

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