John Quincy Adams and the Gag Rule, 18351850

Informationen zum Autor Peter Charles Hoffer is a distinguished research professor of history at the University of Georgia. He is the author of many books, including Sensory Worlds in Early America and Law and People in Colonial America . Klappentext A lively narrative intended for history classrooms and anyone interested in abolitionism, slavery, Congress, and the coming of the Civil War, John Quincy Adams and the Gag Rule, 1835-1850, vividly portrays the importance of the political machinations and debates that colored the age. Zusammenfassung A lively narrative intended for history classrooms and anyone interested in abolitionism! slavery! Congress! and the coming of the Civil War! John Quincy Adams and the Gag Rule! 1835-1850! vividly portrays the importance of the political machinations and debates that colored the age.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Charles Hoffer, Peter Charles (Research Professor of Histo Hoffer, Peter Charles (Research Professor of History Hoffer, Hoffer Peter Charles
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2017
• EAN: 9781421423876
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-2387-6
• No. of pages: 120
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 235 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Witness to History; Witness to History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), History of the Americas, Slavery & abolition of slavery, Early 19th century c 1800 to c 1850, American Civil War