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The rise of American democracy : Jefferson to Lincoln

Political historian Wilentz traces an arc from the earliest days of the Republic to the opening shots of the Civil War, showing how the elitist young American republic became a rough-and-tumble democracy. He brings to life the era after the American Revolution, when the idea of democracy remained co...

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Main Author: Wilentz, Sean.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Norton, c2005.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects and Genres:
Presidents > United States > History > 18th century.
Presidents > United States > History > 19th century.
Politicians > United States > History > 18th century.
Politicians > United States > History > 19th century.
Democracy > United States > History > 18th century.
Democracy > United States > History > 19th century.
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1865.
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Call Number: E 302.1 .W55 2005
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