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Northern men with Southern loyalties, the Democratic party and the sectional crisis, Michael Todd Landis

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Northern men with Southern loyalties, the Democratic party and the sectional crisis, Michael Todd Landis
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Northern men with Southern loyalties
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
879583361
Responsibility statement
Michael Todd Landis
Sub title
the Democratic party and the sectional crisis
Table Of Contents
Democrats and the slave power -- Fidelity and firmness: Northern Democrats and the crises of 1850 -- Harmony, unity, and victory: state politics and presidential posturing -- One of the most reliable politicians on the subject of slavery: the rewards of fidelity and the perils of power -- Pandora's box: Northern Democrats in command -- Leave us of the North to fight the great battle: party punishments and purges -- The strongest Northern man on Southern principles: James Buchanan and Southern power -- let us stand by our colors: Lecompton and minority rule -- We regarded you as brothers: defeat and division -- Though the heavens fall: 1860 and beyond
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