Party Over Section: The Rough and Ready Presidential Election of 1848 by Joel H. Silbey

Party Over Section: The Rough and Ready Presidential Election of 1848

American Presidential Elections

Joel H. Silbey

205 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

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Choice Outstanding Title The presidential campaign of 1848 saw the first strong electoral challenge to the expansion of slavery in the United States; most historians consider the appearance of the Free Soil Party in that election a major turning p...

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