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Beyond party : cultures of antipartisanship in northern politics before the Civil War / Mark Voss-Hubbard.
Van Pelt Library JK2341.A6 V67 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Voss-Hubbard, Mark.
- Series:
- Reconfiguring American political history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American Party.
- Populism.
- History.
- United States--Politics and government--1849-1861.
- United States.
- Politics and government.
- Populism--United States--History--19th century.
- Essex County (Mass.)--Politics and government--19th century.
- Essex County (Mass.).
- New London County (Conn.)--Politics and government--19th century.
- New London County (Conn.).
- Dauphin County (Pa.)--Politics and government--19th century.
- Dauphin County (Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- xii, 266 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- "Voss-Hubbard offers not only a persuasive explanation for the rise and fall of the Know-Nothings but also provides valuable insights into the political culture of the pre-Civil War North." -- History: Reviews of New Books
- Contents:
- Society and economy
- Cultures of public life
- Political innovators: the roots of insurgent politics
- "A sudden and sweeping hostility to the old parties" : Know Nothing political culture
- The many faces of Gracchus : Know Nothing government
- North Americanism and the Republican ascendance.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-251) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0801869404
- OCLC:
- 48501615
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