Fanatics and fire-eaters newspapers and the coming of the Civil War

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ratner, Lorman (-)
Otros Autores: Teeter, Dwight L.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press 2003.
Colección:The history of communication.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The emergence of a democratic press
  • Impeding civilization: the Brooks-Sumner incident
  • The Dred Scott decision and a society of laws
  • Kansas and the Lecompton constitution: does the majority rule?
  • John Brown's raid: violence in a republican society
  • Lincoln's election: could a republican lead the republic?
  • Firing on Fort Sumter: a republic at war with itself
  • Conclusion: the shattered republic.