The Stormy Present : Conservatism and the Problem of Slavery in Northern Politics, 1846-1865 /

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"In this engaging and nuanced political history of Northern communities in the Civil War era, Adam I. P. Smith offers a new interpretation of the familiar story of the path to war and ultimate victory. Smith looks beyond the political divisions between abolitionist Republicans and Copperhead De...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Smith, Adam I. P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
War > Causes.
Slavery.
Politics and government.
Conservatism.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Esclavage > États-Unis.
Conservatisme > États-Unis (Nord-Est) > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Slavery > United States.
Conservatism > Northeastern States > History > 19th century.
United States.
Northeastern States.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Causes.
Northeastern States > Politics and government > 19th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Barricades on Broadway : mobs and the problem of revolution in American politics
  • Order and the problem of law : fugitive slaves and the Constitution
  • Storm over Kansas : slavery expansion and the problem of violence
  • An engine for freedom : popular sovereignty and political convergence
  • Fear on the campaign trail : the election of 1860
  • The essence of anarchy : secession and the war against slaveholders
  • How conservative people conduct a long war.

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