Bibliograph

The birth of the Grand Old Party, the Republicans' first generation, edited by Robert F. Engs and Randall M. Miller ; afterword by James M. McPherson

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The birth of the Grand Old Party, the Republicans' first generation, edited by Robert F. Engs and Randall M. Miller ; afterword by James M. McPherson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-192) and index

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mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The birth of the Grand Old Party

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

49553738

Responsibility statement

edited by Robert F. Engs and Randall M. Miller ; afterword by James M. McPherson

Sub title

the Republicans' first generation

Table Of Contents

Preface -- Introduction -- The ideology of the Republican Party / Eric Foner -- Making and mobilizing the Republican Party, 1854-1860 / Michael F. Holt -- War it the health of the party; Republicans in the American Civil War / Phillip Shaw Paludan -- The genesis and growth of the Republican Party; a brief history -- Politics purified; religion and the growth of antislavery idealism in Republican ideology during the Civil War / Mark E. Neely, Jr. -- Defining postwar Republicanism; Congressional Republicans and the boundaries of citizenship / Jean H. Baker -- The reforging of a Republican majority / Brooks D. Simpson -- Afterword / James M. McPherson

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