The Limits of Dissent : Clement L. Vallandigham and the Civil War /

Every American war has brought conflict over the extent to which national security will permit protesters to exercise their constitutional guarantee of freedom of expression. The most famous case was that of Clement L. Vallandigham, the passionate critic of Lincoln's Civil War policies and one...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Klement, Frank L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Lexington] : University Press of Kentucky, [1970]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Vallandigham, Clement L. > (Clement Laird), > 1820-1871.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Vallandigham and John Brown: a study in contrasts
  • Vallandigham and Douglas: an evolving alliance
  • Campaigning for Douglas
  • Efforts at compromise
  • At the crossroads
  • "Worse than a Judas"
  • Gadfly
  • Defeating the dissenter
  • Apostle for peace
  • Seeking office and martyrdom
  • Arrest and trial
  • Lincoln vs. Vallandigham: contention for public opinion
  • A prisoner becomes an exile-- Unwelcome guest: Vallandigham in Dixie
  • Asylum in Canada
  • The gubernatorial campaign of 1863
  • Political maneuvering and Vallandigham's return
  • The democratic national convention and the election of 1864
  • Stormy petrel of the postwar years
  • In retrospect.

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