The American Party Battle Election Campaign Pamphlets, 1828-1876, Volume 1: 1828–1854
The nineteenth century was the heyday of furious contention between American political parties, and Joel Silbey has recaptured the drama and substance of those battles in a representative sampling of party pamphlets. The nature of political controversy, as well as the substance of politics, is embed...
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- Englisch
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Cambridge, MA
Harvard University Press
[2021]
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The nineteenth century was the heyday of furious contention between American political parties, and Joel Silbey has recaptured the drama and substance of those battles in a representative sampling of party pamphlets. The nature of political controversy, as well as the substance of politics, is embedded in these party documents which both united and divided Americans. Unlike today's party platforms, these pamphlets explicated real issues and gave insight into the society at large
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- 1 online resource (310 p.)
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The John Harvard Library
- ISBN:
- 9780674043640
- DOI:
- 10.4159/9780674043640
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