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Fiercely fought elections co-existed with a desire for patriotic unity in the Civil War North, creating a tension that was exploited by the dominant Republican party. This book explores the implications of this kind of politics for popular political participation, the construction of nationalism, an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Adam I. P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Political parties > United States.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)
Civil War Period (1850-1877)
United States.
HISTORY.
Americas (North.
Political Parties.
Political Process.
POLITICAL SCIENCE.
Political parties
United States
1861-1865
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Fiercely fought elections co-existed with a desire for patriotic unity in the Civil War North, creating a tension that was exploited by the dominant Republican party. This book explores the implications of this kind of politics for popular political participation, the construction of nationalism, and for Union victory.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 266 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199868346
0199868344
9786610845927
6610845921
9780195188653
0195188659