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Autore: | Durden Robert Franklin |
Titolo: | The climax of populism : the election of 1896 / / Robert F. Durden |
Pubblicazione: | [Lexington, Kentucky] : , : University of Kentucky Press, , 1965 |
©1965 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
Disciplina: | 324.2732/7 |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di bibliografia: | "Note on sources": p. [171]-181. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title; Copyright; Preface; Contents; 1. The Crisis for Populism; 2. The St. Louis Convention; 3. The Campaign: First Phase; 4. The Campaign: Final Phase; 5. Defeat and Aftermath; Note on Sources; Index; |
Sommario/riassunto: | Rarely has a third political party in the United States exerted a force upon national events comparable to that of the Populists during the 1890's. This force reached its climax in the presidential race of 1896, when the national reforms epitomized in the cry for free silver were at issue. Yet despite a number of recent studies, confusion and error regarding the Populists in the crucial election of 1896 still persist.Robert F. Durden, by extensive use of the papers of Marion Butler, Populist senator from North Carolina and national chairman of the party during the campaign, sheds new light upon |
Titolo autorizzato: | The climax of populism |
ISBN: | 0-8131-8601-3 |
0-8131-6265-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910460706903321 |
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