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The Election Of 1860 Reconsidered
A. James . Ed(S): Fuller
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Hardback. Editor(s): Fuller, A. James. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
The election of 1860 was a crossroad in American history. Faced with four major candidates, voters in the North and South went to the polls not knowing that the result of the election would culminate in the bloodiest conflict the United States had ever seen. Despite its obvious importance, surprisingly few studies have focused exclusively on this electoral contest itself. In The Election of 1860 Reconsidered, seven historians offer insightful essays that challenge the traditional view of the election, present fresh interpretations, and approach the contest from new angles.
In engaging treatments of the main presidential candidates, the authors ... Read more
The election of 1860 was a crossroad in American history. Faced with four major candidates, voters in the North and South went to the polls not knowing that the result of the election would culminate in the bloodiest conflict the United States had ever seen. Despite its obvious importance, surprisingly few studies have focused exclusively on this electoral contest itself. In The Election of 1860 Reconsidered, seven historians offer insightful essays that challenge the traditional view of the election, present fresh interpretations, and approach the contest from new angles.
In engaging treatments of the main presidential candidates, the authors ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Kent State University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Kent, OH, United States
ISBN
9781606351482
SKU
V9781606351482
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About A. James . Ed(S): Fuller
A. James Fuller is associate professor of history at the University of Indianapolis, USA. Among his many publications are Chaplain to the Confederacy: Basil Manly and Baptist Life in the Old South, 1798- 1868; America, War and Power: Defining the State, 1775-2005 (coedited with Lawrence Sondhaus); and Soldiers of Christ: Selections from the Writings of Basil Manly, Sr., and Basil ... Read more
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