Distant Revolutions : 1848 and the Challenge to American Exceptionalism /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Roberts, Timothy Mason, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.
Series:Jeffersonian America.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
National characteristics, American.
Revolutions > Europe > History > 19th century.
Europe > History > 1848-1849.
United States > Intellectual life > 1783-1865.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The ambivalence of Americans abroad
  • The rise and fall of the 1848 revolutions in American public culture
  • The presidential campaign of 1848 : competing rhetorics of revolution
  • American reform : transatlantic inspiration
  • The conservative Christian alliance
  • Secession or revolution? : the south and the crisis of 1850
  • Louis Kossuth and the campaign of 1852
  • The antislavery movement as a crisis of American exceptionalism
  • Epilogue : from 1848 to 1863.

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