The Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party
Subtitle: Jacksonian Politics and the Onset of the Civil War
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: May 1, 2003
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1268
ISBN-13: 9780195161045
First sentence: "THE WHIGS LOOK FORWARD to the approaching contest with all the confident ardor of men who are conscious of the justness of their cause-and in its righteousness read their claim to certain success."