Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party Before the Civil War with a New Introductory Essay
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780195099812 (0195099818)
Publish date: April 20th 1995
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 400
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’...