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![]() | A House Divided: The Antebellum Slavery Debates in America, 1776-1865 ISBN: 9780691188867 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- Sources; Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- Sources; Slavery -- United States -- Justification -- History -- Sources; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775–1783 -- So; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A Republic in Time: Temporality and Social Imagination in Nineteenth-Century America ISBN: 9781469603827 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Intellectual life -- 1783–1865; United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865; Space and time -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Space and time -- Politica; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A Shattered Nation: The Rise and Fall of the Confederacy, 1861-1868 ISBN: 9781469604831 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Confederate States of America -- Politics and government; Confederate States of America -- Social conditions; Nationalism -- Confederate States of America -- History; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865; Reconstruction (U.S. history 1865–187; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A Union Indivisible: Secession and the Politics of Slavery in the Border South ISBN: 9781469633800 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Secession -- Southern States; Slavery -- Political Aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century; Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1775–1865; Southern States -- History -- 1775–1865; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Abraham Lincoln and Liberal Democracy ISBN: 9780700622184 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Political and social views; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Philosophy; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Democracy -- Philosophy; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Affairs of Honor: National Politics in the New Republic ISBN: 9780300137798 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1789–1815; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Politics and culture -- United States -- History -- 18th century; United States -- Social conditions -- to 1865; Elite (Social sciences); ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | After Appomattox: Military Occupation and the Ends of War ISBN: 9780674426146 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Reconstruction (U.S. history 1865–1877); Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1865–1950; United States -- Politics and government -- 1865–1877; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Occupied territories; United States -- History --; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | America in Italy: The United States in the Political Thought and Imagination of the Risorgimento, 1763–1865 ISBN: 9781400887811 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Italy -- Relations -- United States; United States -- Relations -- Italy; United States -- Foreign public opinion Italian; Italy -- Politics and government -- 1789–1815; Italy -- Politics and government -- 1815–1870; Political science -- Italy -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | America's First Great Depression: Economic Crisis and Political Disorder after the Panic of 1837 ISBN: 9780801464201 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Depressions -- 1836–1837; Depressions -- 1847; Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Economic conditions -- To 1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815–1861; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | American Abolitionism: Its Direct Political Impact from Colonial Times into Reconstruction ISBN: 9780813942308 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Antislavery movements -- United States -- History; Abolitionists -- United States -- History; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | American Zion: The Old Testament as a Political Text from the Revolution to the Civil War ISBN: 9780300188417 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1775–1783; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865; United States -- Religion; Bible. O.T. -- Political aspects; Bible. O.T. -- Criticism interpretation etc.; Bible and politics -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Amiable Scoundrel: Simon Cameron, Lincoln's Scandalous Secretary of War ISBN: 9781612348490 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cameron Simon 1799–1889; Cabinet officers -- United States -- Biography; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1849–1877; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Apostle of Union: A Political Biography of Edward Everett ISBN: 9781469628622 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Everett Edward 1794–1865; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; Statesmen -- United States -- Biography; Governors -- Massachusetts -- Biography; United States. Congress -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865; United St; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | At the Precipice: Americans North and South during the Secession Crisis ISBN: 9781469606248 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1849–1861; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Causes; Secession -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Authority, Autonomy, and Representation in American Literature, 1776-1865 ISBN: 9781400859627 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 1783–1850 -- History and criticism; Politics and literature -- United States; Authority in literature; Autonomy in literature; Representative government and representation in literature; American literature -- 19th century -- Histor; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Battleground New Jersey: Vanderbilt, Hague, and Their Fight for Justice ISBN: 9780813569741 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Vanderbilt Arthur T. 1888–1957; Hague Frank 1876–1956; Judges -- United States -- Biography; New Jersey -- Politics and government -- 1865–1950; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Beyond the Founders: New Approaches to the Political History of the Early American Republic ISBN: 9781469605241 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865 -- Historiography; Political culture -- United States -- Historiography; Democracy -- United States -- Historiography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Busy in the Cause: Iowa, the Free-State Struggle in the West, and the Prelude to the Civil War ISBN: 9780803273849 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Antislavery movements -- Iowa -- History -- 19th century; Abolitionists -- Iowa -- History -- 19th century; Iowa -- Politics and government -- 19th century; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Causes; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South ISBN: 9780674056657 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Confederate States of America -- Politics and government; Confederate States of America -- Social conditions; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Social aspects; Women -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century; United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Constitutionalism in the Approach and Aftermath of the Civil War ISBN: 9780823251995 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Constitutional history -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 1865–1933; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Creating a Nation of Joiners: Democracy and Civil Society in Early National Massachusetts ISBN: 9780674041370 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Civil society -- Massachusetts -- History; Civil society -- United States -- History; Citizens’ associations -- Massachusetts -- History; Democracy -- Massachusetts -- History; Massachusetts -- Politics and government -- 1775–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Crown of Thorns: Political Martyrdom in America From Abraham Lincoln to Martin Luther King, Jr. ISBN: 9780814759257 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1865–1933; United States -- Politics and government -- 1933–1945; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945–; Political culture -- United States -- History; Religion and politics -- United States -- Histo; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Disunion!: The Coming of the American Civil War, 1789-1859 ISBN: 9781469606200 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865 -- Sources; Sectionalism (United States) -- History; Sectionalism (United States) -- History -- Sources; United States -- History -- Civil War 18; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Divided Union: The Politics of War in the Early American Republic ISBN: 9781501726651 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Foreign relations -- 1801–1815; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1815–1861; United States -- History Military -- 19th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865; Federal government -- United States -- History --; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Emancipating Lincoln: The Proclamation in Text, Context, and Memory ISBN: 9780674065208 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. President (1861–1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Views on slavery; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Exploring Lincoln: Great Historians Reappraise Our Greatest President ISBN: 9780823265657 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Influence; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Political leadership -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Financial Fraud and Guerrilla Violence in Missouri's Civil War, 1861-1865 ISBN: 9780300151527 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Finance; Missouri -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Finance; Missouri -- Economic conditions -- 19th century; Missouri -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Fraud -- Missouri -- History -- 19th ce; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | First among Equals: Abraham Lincoln's Reputation During His Administration ISBN: 9780823247851 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Public opinion; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Public opinion -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Freedom, Union, and Power: Lincoln and His Party in the Civil War ISBN: 9780823247899 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Political and social views; Republican Party (U.S. : 1854-) -- History -- 19th century; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Political science; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Gallatin: Americas Swiss Founding Father ISBN: 9780814785393 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Gallatin Albert 1761-1849; Statesmen -- United States -- Biography; Geneva (Switzerland) -- Biography; Swiss Americans -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Hard Times and New Deal in Kentucky: 1929--1939 ISBN: 9780813162133 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Kentucky -- History -- 1865-; New Deal 1933-1939 -- Kentucky; Kentucky -- Economic conditions; Kentucky -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950; United States -- Economic policy -- 1933-1945; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Henry Clay and the American System ISBN: 9780813148595 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Clay Henry 1777–1852.; United States -- Economic policy -- To 1933; United States -- Economic conditions -- To 1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815–1861; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Henry W. Blair's Campaign to Reform America: From the Civil War to the U.S. Senate ISBN: 9780813140896 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Blair Henry W. (Henry William) 1834-1920; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography; New Hampshire -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Horace Greeley's "New York Tribune": Civil War-Era Socialism and the Crisis of Free Labor ISBN: 9780801460272 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Greeley Horace 1811–1872; New York tribune; Socialism -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Letters from America ISBN: 9780300153835 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Description and travel -- Sources; United States -- Social life and customs -- 1783–1865 -- Sources; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865 -- Sources; National characteristics American -- 19th century -- Sources; Tocquevi; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Liberty and Union: The Civil War Era and American Constitutionalism ISBN: 9780700622702 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Constitutional history -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Lincoln and the Border States: Preserving the Union ISBN: 9780700620562 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Border States (U.S. Civil War); United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Political aspects; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Slavery -- Political as; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Lincoln and the Decision for War: The Northern Response to Secession ISBN: 9781469603797 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865 -- Decision making; United States -- Politics and government -- 1857–1861 -- Decision making; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Causes; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Political and so; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Lincoln's Political Thought ISBN: 9780674735873 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Political and social views; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Philosophy; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Oratory; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865; Slavery; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Lincoln, Seward, and US Foreign Relations in the Civil War Era ISBN: 9780813177144 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Foreign relations -- 1861–1865; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1865–1898; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865; Seward William H. (William Henry) 1801-1872; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; United States -- Politics; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Lincoln’s Hundred Days: The Emancipation Proclamation and the War for the Union ISBN: 9780674067530 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. President (1861–1865:Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Views on slavery; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Martin van Buren and the American Political System ISBN: 9781400853618 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Van Buren Martin 1782-1862; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861; New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Patriotism and Piety: Federalist Politics and Religious Struggle in the New American Nation ISBN: 9780813936420 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865; Federal Party (U.S.) -- History; Christianity and politics -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Patriotism -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Piety -- Political aspects -- United Sta; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Political Manhood: Red Bloods, Mollycoddles, and the Politics of Progressive Era Reform ISBN: 9780231503501 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Masculinity -- United States -- History; Male homosexuality -- United States -- History; Sex -- United States -- History; Social reformers -- United States -- Sexual behavior; United States -- Politics and government -- 1865–1933; United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Presidents and the Dissolution of the Union: Leadership Style from Polk to Lincoln ISBN: 9781400846412 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; Political leadership -- United States -- Case studies; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Prologue to Conflict: The Crisis and Compromise of 1850 ISBN: 9780813158310 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Compromise of 1850; United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1861; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861-1865 -- Causes; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Railroads, Reconstruction, and the Gospel of Prosperity: Aid Under the Radical Republicans, 1865-1877 ISBN: 9781400857128 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Railroads and state -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century; Reconstruction; Republican Party (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1865–1877; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Redemption from Tyranny: Herman Husband's American Revolution ISBN: 9780813943718 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Husbands Hermon 1724–1795; Whiskey Rebellion Pa. 1794; United States -- Politics and government -- 1789–1815; Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- 1775–1865; Taxation -- Pennsylvania; North Carolina -- History -- Regulator Insurrection 1766–177; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Religion and the Radical Republican Movement, 1860-1870 ISBN: 9780813161440 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- Civil War 1861-1865; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861-1865 -- Religious aspects; Reconstruction; United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1877; Slavery and the church -- United States; Slaver; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Sacred Debts: State Civil War Claims and American Federalism ISBN: 9780823246731 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Claims; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1865–1900; Federal government -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information |