Martin Van Buren and the Emergence of American Popular Politics
Martin Van Buren was a one-term president whose public life has long been overshadowed by the more fiery personalities of his day-Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and John C. Calhoun. Nevertheless, Van Buren was a transforming political figure in American history, one of the first of the new republic's professional politicians. In the early part of the nineteenth century, America was skeptical of popular politics, distrustful of political parties, and disdainful of political management. However, as prominent historian Joel H. Silbey demonstrates, Martin Van Buren took the lead among his contemporaries in remolding the old political…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7425-2243-5
- EAN: 9780742522435
- Produktnummer: 1836350
- Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 252 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.9 cm 545 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 545
Über den Autor
Joel H. Silbey is President White Professor of History at Cornell University. Martin Van Buren and the Emergence of Popular Politics is his thirteenth book.
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