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Course of popular lectures historical and political as delivered by Frances Wright Darusmont in various cities, towns and counties of the United States : being introductory to a course on the nature and object of America's political institutions.

Title
Course of popular lectures historical and political [electronic resource] : as delivered by Frances Wright Darusmont in various cities, towns and counties of the United States : being introductory to a course on the nature and object of America's political institutions.
Author
Wright, Frances, 1795-1852.
Publication
Philadelphia : The author, 1836.
Supplementary Content
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Description
90, [1] p.; 18 cm.
Alternative Title
Course of lectures
Subject
  • Federal Party (U.S.)
  • Political parties > United States > History
  • Slavery > United States
  • United States > Politics and government > 1783-1865
  • United States > Description and travel
Note
  • "Vol. II."
  • The first three of an unknown number of lectures to be issued in parts to form v. 2 of Wright's "Course of popular lectures," the first edition published at New York in 1829. A sixth edition was published in New York in 1836. Apparently no more parts were issued.
  • Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
  • Sabin no. 105589.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Contents
Lecture 1. Geographical, political and historical sketch of the American United States -- Lecture 2. Origin and history of the Federal Party : with a general view of the Hamilton financial scheme -- Lecture 3. On the sectional question : Southern slavery.
OCLC
TGPSM08-B2240
Author
Wright, Frances, 1795-1852.
Title
Course of popular lectures historical and political [electronic resource] : as delivered by Frances Wright Darusmont in various cities, towns and counties of the United States : being introductory to a course on the nature and object of America's political institutions.
Imprint
Philadelphia : The author, 1836.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2008. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local Note
Early Republic; Antebellum; Slavery; Travel.
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Course of lectures
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