An exemplary Whig
Subtitle: Edward Kent and the Whig disposition in American politics and law
By: David M. Gold
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lanham, Maryland
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780739172728; 9780739172735
Subjects: Politics and government; Governors; Whig Party (U.S.); Maine. Supreme Judicial Court; Maine; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Education in Federalism; title: National Republican legislator; title: Mayor of Bangor; title: Hell-bent for Kent; title: "The true end of government"; title: Running the line; title: Negotiating the northeastern boundary; title: For Taylor and the Union; title: Consul in Rio; title: The unholy traffic; title: The demise of the Whigs; title: The rise of the Republicans; title: A Republican on the bench; title: The jurisprudence of common sense; title: The last Whig.