Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party before the Civil War
Format: kindle
ASIN: B0022NGA5W
Publish date: April 20th 1995
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 401
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Academic,
Literature,
Read For School,
Politics,
American History,
19th Century,
Military History,
Civil War,
Race,
Labor
Foner's dissertation, political history. Tracks free soil ideology, focusing particularly on Seward, Chase, and Greeley. In 25th anniversary edition, Foner responds in a new foreword to more recent scholarship, and qualifies some of his earlier statements. This is one of those books you just can’...