The center could not hold : Congressman William H. English and his antebellum political times /
The story of a self-deceived congressman who believed, from his misreading of the Southern mind, that Civil War could be prevented.
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Ocala, Florida :
Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc.,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Youth and apprenticeship
- Persistant factionalism and the road to the House
- The Democratic creed
- Hydra-headed headaches
- The democracy survives
- Lecompton
- The English bill
- Young America revisited
- The irrepressible conflict.