Bacon's guide to American politics [promotional circular for the] 3rd edition of 5000, with valuable additions and political map, 100 pages : wrapper, 1 s[hilling] ; cloth, large map, 2 s[hillings].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bacon & Co.

Series:

Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition.

Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Constitution.

United States.

Confederate States of America. Constitution.

Confederate States of America.

Constitutional history--United States.

Constitutional history.

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([1] p.)

Other Title:

Bacon's guide to American politics

Place of Publication:

London : Bacon & Co., [1865?]

Notes:

Title and part of the subtitle from caption; publisher from foot of p. [1]; probable date of imprint from ms. notation on p. [1].

"Containing the Federal and Confederate Constitutions and points of difference between them, origin of ditto, ratification of ditto, Articles of Confederation, Declaration of Independence, theory of government, separate powers of the national and state governments, admission of new states and government of the territories, secession ordinance of South Carolina, Alabama, Virginia and Texas, President Buchanan's message on the crisis, extracts from the Republican platform, comparative resources of North and South, abstract of the last census, manner of electing the president, the political platforms of 1864, etc."

Verso is similar publisher's advertising for Bacon's Shilling series of American war maps.

Reproduction of the original from John Rylands University Library. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.

Contains:

Bacon's Shilling series of American war maps.

OCLC:

607353098