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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Author / Creator: Shelden, Rachel A., 1981-
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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