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The General, The Secretary And The President: An Episode In The Presidential Campaign Of 1828, Michael J. Birkner Oct 1983

The General, The Secretary And The President: An Episode In The Presidential Campaign Of 1828, Michael J. Birkner

History Faculty Publications

The presidential campaign of 1828 has been widely and understandably characterized as the "dirtiest, coarsest, most vulgar" such contest in American History. Though president John Quincy Adams's strong commitment to active government as a means to national improvement in many spheres of life provided the basis for a serious if contentious exchange of views as he bid for reelection, most scholars agree that the campaign turned less on issues than on the Jacksonians' superior organization and propaganda. [excerpt]


The Fruits Of Merchant Capital: Slavery And Bourgeois Property In The Rise And Expansion Of Capitalism (Book Review), Edward L. Ayers Jan 1983

The Fruits Of Merchant Capital: Slavery And Bourgeois Property In The Rise And Expansion Of Capitalism (Book Review), Edward L. Ayers

History Faculty Publications

Review of the book,The Fruits of Merchant Capital: Slavery and Bourgeois Property in the Rise and Expansion of Capitalism by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese and Eugene D. Genovese. New York: Oxford University Press, 1983.


Baptized In Blood: The Religion Of The Lost Cause, 1865-1920 (Book Review), Edward L. Ayers Jan 1983

Baptized In Blood: The Religion Of The Lost Cause, 1865-1920 (Book Review), Edward L. Ayers

History Faculty Publications

Review of the book, Baptized in Blood: The Religion of the Lost Cause, 1865-1920 by Charles Reagan Wilson. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1980.


The Rural Ideal And Agrarian Realities: Arthur E. Holt, And The Vision Of A Decentralized America In The Interwar Years, Jacob H. Dorn Jan 1983

The Rural Ideal And Agrarian Realities: Arthur E. Holt, And The Vision Of A Decentralized America In The Interwar Years, Jacob H. Dorn

History Faculty Publications

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Liudprand Von Cremona: Eine Studie Zum Ost-Westlichen Kulturgefälle Im Mittelalter By Michael Rentschler (Review), Martin Arbagi Jan 1983

Liudprand Von Cremona: Eine Studie Zum Ost-Westlichen Kulturgefälle Im Mittelalter By Michael Rentschler (Review), Martin Arbagi

History Faculty Publications

Review of the book Liudprand von Cremona: Eine Studie zum Ost-Westlichen Kulturgefälle im Mittelalter by Michael Rentschler.