The Election of 1860 : A Campaign Fraught with Consequences /

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"Without question, the election of 1860 was the most consequential presidential contest in all of American history. The victory of Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln quickly triggered the secession of seven Deep South states and, after Lincoln took office on March 4, 1861 to the secession of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Holt, Michael F. (Michael Fitzgibbon) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Et la politique avant 1861.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Political career before 1861.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Presidents > Election.
Politics and government.
Abraham Lincoln's political career before 1861.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Elections.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877).
Presidents > United States > Election > 1860.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1857-1861.
United States > Politics and government > 1857-1861.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Republican storm rising?
  • Democrats' trials and tribulations
  • Democrats' nominations : Act I
  • The third way
  • Republicans choose an "available" man
  • Democrats' nominations : Act II
  • Variegated campaigns
  • America votes
  • Appendix A. Election returns
  • Appendix B. The parties' 1860 national platforms
  • Appendix C. Abraham Lincoln's inaugural address, March 4, 1861.

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