Dividing the union : Jesse Burgess Thomas and the making of the Missouri Compromise / / Matthew W. Hall
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| Autore: |
Hall Matthew W. <1945->
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| Titolo: |
Dividing the union : Jesse Burgess Thomas and the making of the Missouri Compromise / / Matthew W. Hall
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| Pubblicazione: | Carbondale : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , [2016] |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 328.73/092 |
| B | |
| Soggetto topico: | Legislators - United States |
| Missouri compromise | |
| Slavery - Political aspects - United States - History - 19th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Politics and government 1815-1861 |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-256) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | From Maryland to Kentucky: first steps toward Egypt -- The Northwest Territory: organizing an expanding nation -- In the shadow of slavery -- The next slippery rung on the political ladder -- Into the fray in Illinois -- Gathering forces -- The political divide -- Illinois statehood -- First months in the U.S. Senate -- The Missouri Compromise: maneuvering for position -- The Missouri Compromise: the final struggle -- The aftermath -- The perspective of Ohio -- A rest to the people of God. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Dividing the union |
| ISBN: | 0-8093-3457-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910808900503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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