Fanatics and Fire-eaters : Newspapers and the Coming of the Civil War /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
2003.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The emergence of a democratic press
- Impeding civilization: the Brooks-Sumner incident
- The Dred Scott decision and a society of laws
- Kansas and the Lecompton constitution: does the majority rule?
- John Brown's raid: violence in a republican society
- Lincoln's election: could a republican lead the republic?
- Firing on Fort Sumter: a republic at war with itself
- Conclusion: the shattered republic.