Party Politics in Alabama from 1850 Through 1860

This book reveals the flow of political events and the people behind those events during the critical decade preceding the Civil War. Dormand introduces the political leaders who vied for control and influence in the state and clearly explains the sectional rivalries and factional politics that flavored the Alabama political climate.

About the author

Lewy Dorman (1887-1965) was a Professor of History at Huntingdon College.
Leah Rawls Atkins is Director of the Center for the Arts and Humanities at Auburn University.

Summary

Reveals the flow of political events in the state of Alabama, and the people behind them, during the critical decade preceding the American Civil War. This study explains sectional rivalries and factional politics, as well as offering statistical data, election maps and tables of election results.

Product details

• Authors: Lewy Dorman
• Publisher: Univ of Chicago Behalf of Univ of Alabama
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.1995
• EAN: 9780817307806
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-0780-6
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 228 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 417 g
• Series: Library of Alabama Classics; Library of Alabama Classics Series; Library of Alabama Classics; Library Alabama Classics
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education