Rude republic Americans and their politics in the nineteenth century /

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What did politics and public affairs mean to those generations of Americans who first experienced democratic self-rule? Taking their cue from vibrant political campaigns and very high voter turnouts, historians have depicted the nineteenth century as an era of intense and widespread political enthus...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Altschuler, Glenn C (Author)
Other Authors: Blumin, Stuart M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, 2001.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Elections > United States > History > 19th century.
Political participation > United States > History > 19th century.
Political culture > United States > History > 19th century.
Participation politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
Politics and government.
Political participation.
Political culture.
Elections.
United States > Politics and government > 19th century.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 19e siècle.
United States.
Argersinger, Peter.
Ash, Joseph.
Augusta Constitutionalist.
Avery, Alonzo.
Beach, William.
Beecher, Henry Ward.
Brown, William Burlie.
Burnham, Walter Dean.
Campbell, Hugh.
Carwardine, Richard.
Chapman, Henry.
Clarksville Chronicle.
Collins, Mary Ann.
Crawford, George.
Cunningham, Samuel.
Davenport, Homer.
Davis, Charles Augustus.
De Martini, Stephano.
Dickinson, Anna.
Dubuque Daily Times.
Dubuque Herald.
Eve, William F.
Fahey, James.
Fiddis, Robert Brown.
Franklin Democrat.
Fugitive Slave Law.
Garfield and Arthur clubs.
Gibbs, Mifflin Wister.
Graham Leader.
Gronowicz, Anthony.
Homer, Winslow.
Imhof, James.
Irvin, John.
Jeffrey, Thomas.
Kean, Thomas.
Kingston Argus.
Lassells, John.
Lewis, Abram.
Loyal League.
Marion Buckeye Eagle.
Missouri Compromise.
Opelousas Courier.
Our Candidate.
Pauley, James.
Placer Herald.
Schurz, Carl.
Skocpol, Theda.
Stovall, Pleasant.
Van Hous, Matt.
liberty poles.
patriotism.
political parade.
racism.
temperance movement.
History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. The View from Clifford's Window
  • Chapter 1. Political Innovation and Popular Response in Jack Downing's America
  • Chapter 2. The Maturing Party System: The Rude Republic and Its Discontents
  • Chapter 3. Political Men: Patterns and Meanings of Political Activism in Antebellum America
  • Chapter 4. A World beyond Politics
  • Chapter 5. Civil Crisis and the Developing State
  • Chapter 6. People and Politics: The Urbanization of Political Consciousness
  • Chapter 7. Leviathan: Parties and Political Life in Post-Civil War America
  • Chapter 8. An Excess and a Dearth of Democracy: Patronage, Voting, and Political Engagement in the Gilded Age and Beyond
  • Notes
  • Index

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