Washington Brotherhood : Politics, Social Life, and the Coming of the Civil War /

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"Traditional portrayals of politicians in antebellum Washington, D.C., describe a violent and divisive society, full of angry debates and violent duels, a microcosm of the building animosity throughout the country. Yet, in Washington Brotherhood, Rachel Shelden paints a more nuanced portrait of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shelden, Rachel A., 1981-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Statesmen > Social life and customs.
Politics and government.
Politicians > Social life and customs.
Political culture.
Manners and customs.
HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877).
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA).
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
Hommes politiques > États-Unis > Moeurs et coutumes > 19e siecle.
Hommes d'État > États-Unis > Moeurs et coutumes > 19e siecle.
Politicians > United States > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Statesmen > United States > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Political culture > United States > History > 19th century.
Political culture > Washington (D.C.) > History > 19th century.
Washington (D.C.)
United States.
États-Unis > Moeurs et coutumes > 1783-1865.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1815-1861.
United States > Social life and customs > 1783-1865.
Washington (D.C.) > Social life and customs > 19th century.
United States > Politics and government > 1815-1861.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo

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