Autore	Snay Mitchell
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., c2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (211 p.)
Disciplina	070.92 B
Collana	American profiles
Soggetto topico	Presidential candidates - United States Newspaper editors - New York (State) - New York Politicians - United States
ISBN	9781442210028 1442210028
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	From country to city : coming of age in the early republic -- The politics of whiggery : the 1830s -- The world of print culture in antebellum New York -- The politics of reform : the 1840s -- The politics of antislavery : the 1850s -- The politics of union : the Civil War -- The politics of Reconstruction.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910781675003321

Autore	Medvic Stephen K.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (217 p.)
Disciplina	364.1/323
Collana	Controversies in electoral democracy and representation
Soggetto topico	Reputation - United States Politicians - United States Political corruption - United States
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-203-84972-8 1-299-27860-4 1-136-95736-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	In Defense of Politicians The Expectations Trap and Its Threat to Democracy; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 The Problem; Chapter 2 The Sources of Anti-Politician Sentiment; Chapter 3 The Public Lives of Politicians: Do Politicians Pander?; Chapter 4 The Public Lives of Politicians: Election (or Ideology, or Party) Above All Else?; Chapter 5 The 2011 Debt Ceiling Debate: A Case Study; Chapter 6 The Private Lives of Politicians: Ambition and Hypocrisy; Chapter 7 The Private Lives of Politicians: Dishonesty; Chapter 8 Rebuilding Trust in Politicians; Notes; References; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910465618903321

Autore	Belko W. Stephen <1967->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (497 p.)
Disciplina	973.5/6092 B
Soggetto topico	Politicians - United States Political consultants - United States Journalists - United States Businessmen - United States Legislators - Missouri Lawyers - Missouri
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8262-6512-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910452192803321

Autore	Belko W. Stephen <1967->
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (497 p.)
Disciplina	973.5/6092 B
Soggetto topico	Politicians - United States Political consultants - United States Journalists - United States Businessmen - United States Legislators - Missouri Lawyers - Missouri
ISBN	0-8262-6512-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- THE INVINCIBLE DUFF GREEN WHIG OF THE WEST -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 Nascent Jacksonian -- CHAPTER 2 Land Speculator, Lawyer, Merchant, and General -- CHAPTER 3 Politics and Panic -- CHAPTER 4 New Pursuits and a New Career -- CHAPTER 5 Ideology, Party System, and Party Press -- CHAPTER 6 Defense of Jackson, Attack on the Coalition, and the Corrupt Bargain -- CHAPTER 7 The Calhoun Factor -- CHAPTER 8 The Issues Tariff, Internal Improvements, and Slavery -- CHAPTER 9 Victory! -- CHAPTER 10 Appointments and Patronage -- CHAPTER 11 The Rise of the Globe -- CHAPTER 12 The Jackson-Calhoun Correspondence -- CHAPTER 13 The Eaton Affairs -- CHAPTER 14 The Election of 1832 -- CHAPTER 15 The Nullification Crisis -- CHAPTER 16 The Bank War -- CHAPTER 17 Slavery -- CHAPTER 18 The Printing Business -- CHAPTER 19 The Election of 1836 -- CHAPTER 20 New Pursuits -- CHAPTER 21 England -- CHAPTER 22 England and Texas -- CHAPTER 23 England, Texas, and Mexico -- CHAPTER 24 Little Hickory's Wars -- CHAPTER 25 Jacksonian Capitalist and Territorial Expansion -- CONCLUSION The Last Years of a Jacksonian American -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910814223103321

Autore	Osborn Chase S (Chase Salmon), <b. 1860.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Detroit : , : Wayne State University Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (295 pages)
Disciplina	324.2/092 B
Collana	Great Lakes books
Soggetto topico	Politicians - United States Iron mines and mining - Michigan - History - 20th century Iron mines and mining - Michigan - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8143-3585-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""THE IRON HUNTER""; ""Glossary""; ""Contents""; ""1 Wolves Human and Otherwise""; ""2 What's in Your Name or Mine?""; ""3 Natural Born Rebels""; ""4 Poverty That Cramps and Then Expands the Soul""; ""5 Wild Boyhood Dreams Fill My Mind and I Act Upon Them""; ""6 Swept into the Human Maelstrom of Chicago""; ""7 I Drive a Coal Wagon Pile Lumber Capture a Murderer and Dock Wallop in Milwaukee""; ""8 Married on Credit I Give My Bride a Five-Cent Bouquet and We Take a Wedding Trip on a Street Car"" ""9 I Undertake the Study of Iron Ore and Engage in Exploration and Prospecting""""10 My First Trip into the Trackless Wilds of Unexplored Canada""; ""11 Charmed by the Beauty of Sault de Sainte Marie and Fascinated by Its Environs I Choose It as a Home for Life""; ""12 I Am Used as a Political Fulcrum by Jay Hubbell to Pry Out Sam Stephenson""; ""13 The Sacrifice of General Alger to Appease Political Blood Howlers""; ""14 My Association with Hazen S. Pingree Plunges Me into Politics Deeper than Ever""; ""15 I Become a Candidate for Governor to Succeed Hazen S. Pingree"" ""16 The Poetry, Charm, Romance, and Usefulness of Iron Ore""""17 Iron Ore Bacteria""; ""18 Reading the Story of the Stones as Printed on the Pages of the Earth's Surface""; ""19 Great Lean Outcropping of Iron Ore Unseen under the Very Eyes of the World""; ""20 Into the Heart of the Arctic Lapland Where the Mysteries Are Attuned to the Muffled Footfalls of Silence""; ""21 Deposits of Iron Ore and Beds of Coal under the Shadow of the Pole""; ""22 A Starvation Hike to Hunt for a Hidden Range of Iron Ore""; ""23 Fatherly Attitude of John W. Gates and John J. Mitchell"" ""24 Eating Moose Meat from One Year's End to Another at the Moose Mountain Camp""""25 Sir Donald Mann Proposes to Use Double-Bitted Axes as Weapons in a Duel with a Russian Count""; ""26 World Workers in Iron in All Ages""; ""27 Concentration of Lean Ores in the United States Siderite Magnetite Hematite""; ""28 Accidental Fortunes from Iron Ore""; ""29 Mesaba Range in Minnesota, the Greatest Iron Ore District the World Has Ever Known"" ""30 Consideration of Charles Evans Hughes, Woodrow Wilson, and Others in Searching for a Successor to James B. Angell at the University of Michigan""""31 Tom May's Kerry Philosophy a Social Thermometer""; ""32 I Am Elected Governor of Michigan""; ""33 I Start a Fight against the Saloon That Keeps Up to the End""; ""34 Fighting for the Life of Michigan against the Human Bloodsuckers That Subsist on Society Everywhere""; ""35 My Part in the Presidential Campaign of 1912""; ""36 Off for Madagascar, Asia, and Africa for a Long Tour in the Unusual Parts of the Earth"" ""37 Some References to Burma, Ceylon, Cochin-China, Turkestan, Persia""
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457167703321