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In the habit of acting together : the emergence of the Whig Party in Louisiana, 1828-1840 / Henry O. Robertson.

Title
In the habit of acting together : the emergence of the Whig Party in Louisiana, 1828-1840 / Henry O. Robertson.
Author
Robertson, Henry O.
Publication
Lafayette : Center for Louisiana Studies, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2007.

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Additional Authors
University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Center for Louisiana Studies.
Description
xxiii, 163 p., [20] p. of plates : ill., maps (some col.); 23 cm.
Summary
"This new political history on the formation of the Whig Party is a path-breaking analysis of Louisiana politics during the 1830s. From award-winning historian and commentator, Henry O. Robertson, this book is a fascinating presentatin of how Louisiana differed in many ways from the American political mainstream, yet remained oddly parallel in other regards" -- back cover.
Subject
  • Barrow, Alexander, 1801-1846
  • Chinn, Thomas W. 1791-1852
  • Whig Party (La.) > History > 19th century
  • Whig Party (La.) > Biography
  • Political parties > Louisiana > History > 19th century
  • Louisiana > Politics and government > 1803-1865
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • History
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 1887366733 (acid-free paper)
  • 9781887366731 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
^^2006102864
OCLC
  • 77504652
  • SCSB-12338547
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library