Washington brotherhood : politics, social life, and the coming of the Civil War /
"Traditional portrayals of politicians in antebellum Washington, D.C., describe a violent and divisive society, full of angry debates and violent duels, a microcosm of the building animosity throughout the country. Yet, in Washington Brotherhood, Rachel Shelden paints a more nuanced portrait of...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Language notes: | English. |
Imprint: | Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2013. |
Series: | Civil War America (Series)
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |