TY - BOOK AU - Gallagher,Gary W. AU - Shelden,Rachel A. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - A political nation: new directions in mid-nineteenth-century American political history AV - JK311 .P65 2012 U1 - 973.6 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Charlottesville PB - University of Virginia Press KW - Federal government KW - United States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Secession KW - States' rights (American politics) KW - Political culture KW - Political parties KW - Politics and government KW - 1849-1877 KW - 1845-1849 KW - 1841-1845 KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Political culture in antebellum America: Not so strange bedfellows: northern and southern whigs in the Texas annexation controversy, 1844-1845 / Rachel A. Shelden; Apotheosis of a ruffian: the murder of Bill Pool and American political culture / Mark E. Neely Jr.; Public women and partisan politics, 1840-1860 / Jean Harvey Baker -- The politics of the secession crisis: The southern opposition and the crisis of the Union / Daniel W. Crofts; Reviving state rights / William W. Freehling; Where was Henry Clay? president-elect Abraham Lincoln and the crisis of the Union, 1860-1861 / William J. Cooper -- Parties and federalism in the era of the Civil War and Reconstruction: "Come weal, come woe, I am with the anti-slavery party": federalism and the formation of the Pennsylvania Union Party, 1860-1864 / Sean Nalty; Alabama's Presidential Reconstruction Legislature / J. Mills Thornton; The fate of northern Democrats after the Civil War: another look at the presidential election of 1868 / Erik B. Alexander; Consider the alternatives: reassessing Republican Reconstruction / Brooks D. Simpson; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/nird-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3444047 ER -