Long road to Harper's Ferry : the rise of the first American left / / Mark A. Lause
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| Autore: |
Lause Mark A.
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| Titolo: |
Long road to Harper's Ferry : the rise of the first American left / / Mark A. Lause
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Pluto Press, , 2018 |
| ©2018 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (vi, 266 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 973.932 |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Politics and government |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One: Working Citizens: From Ideas to Organization -- 1. Liberty: Eighteenth-Century Transatlantic Legacies and Challenges -- 2. Equality: The Mandates of Community and the Necessity of Expropriation -- 3. Solidarity: Coalescing a Mass Resistance -- Part Two: Working Citizens Towards a Working Class: From Organization to a Movement -- 4. The Movement Party: Beyond the Failures of Civic Ritual -- 5. Confronting Race and Empire: Slavery and Mexico -- 6. Free Soil: The Electoral Distillation of Radicalism, 1847-8 -- Part Three: An Unrelenting Radicalism: from Movement to Cadres -- 7. Free Soil Radicalized: The Rise and Course of the Free Democrats, 1849-53 -- 8. The Pre-Revolutionary Tinderbox: Universal Democratic Republicans, Free Democrats and Radical Abolitionists, 1853-6 -- 9. The Spark: Small Initiatives and Mass Upheavals, 1856-60 -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A history of home-grown American radicalism in the 19th century. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Long road to Harper's Ferry |
| ISBN: | 1-78680-324-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910436252403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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People's history.