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Stephen A. Douglas and the dilemmas of democratic equality
- Title
- Stephen A. Douglas and the dilemmas of democratic equality / James L. Huston.
- Author
- Huston, James L., 1947-
- Publication
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2007.
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- Description
- xi, 221 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- American profiles
- Uniform Title
- American profiles (Lanham, Md.)
- Subjects
- Douglas, Stephen A (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861
- Democratic Party (U.S.) History > 19th century
- Douglas, Stephen A (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861 > Political and social views
- United States > Congress > Senate > Biography
- United States > Politics and government > 1815-1861
- Legislators > United States > Biography
- Democracy > United States > History > 19th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-210) and index.
- Contents
- Creating democracy, 1813-1840 -- Democracy, commerce, and manifest destiny -- The Compromise of 1850 -- The Kansas-Nebraska Act and its aftermath, 1851-1856 -- Popular sovereignty fails : the Lecompton constitution battle, 1857-1859 -- The election of 1860 -- Secession and the limits of democracy, 1860-1861.
- Call Number
- II 07-2067
- ISBN
- 0742534561 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780742534568 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006012899
- OCLC
- 68192288
- Author
- Huston, James L., 1947-
- Title
- Stephen A. Douglas and the dilemmas of democratic equality / James L. Huston.
- Imprint
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2007.
- Series
- American profilesAmerican profiles (Lanham, Md.)
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-210) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- II 07-2067