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The caning of Charles Sumner : honor, idealism, and the origins of the Civil War
- Title
- The caning of Charles Sumner : honor, idealism, and the origins of the Civil War / Williamjames Hull Hoffer.
- Author
- Hoffer, Williamjames.
- Publication
- Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
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Details
- Description
- 152 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Witness to history
- Uniform Title
- Witness to history.
- Subjects
- Slavery > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century
- United States > Politics and government > 1849-1861
- Idealism, American > Political aspects > History > 19th century
- Legislators > United States > Biography
- Assault and battery > United States > History > 19th century
- Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Causes
- Brooks, Preston S (Preston Smith), 1819-1857
- Honor > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- One minute -- A machine that would go of itself? -- Immediate aftermath -- A long, winding road -- Honor, idealism, and inevitability.
- Call Number
- IKA 10-2944
- ISBN
- 9780801894688 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0801894689 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780801894695 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0801894697 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009035569
- OCLC
- YBP 2009035569
- Author
- Hoffer, Williamjames.
- Title
- The caning of Charles Sumner : honor, idealism, and the origins of the Civil War / Williamjames Hull Hoffer.
- Imprint
- Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
- Series
- Witness to historyWitness to history.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- IKA 10-2944