Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party before the Civil War With a New Introductory Essay: The Ideology of the ... War with a New Introductory Essay (Revised) - Softcover

Foner, Eric

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0195094972 ISBN 13: 9780195094978

Publisher: Oxford University Press, U.S.A., 1995

Synopsis

Foner has written a new introduction that puts his argument in the book into context of contemporary scholarship.

About this title

Review:

"First-rate in every respect...[A] work of genuine distinction, and a major contribution to ante-bellum political history."--Kenneth Stampp, author of The Imperiled Union

"Still the best book on the politics of the 1850's."--Norman B. Ferris, Middle Tennessee State University

"It's the best book on Republican ideology there is. Foner is among the very best Americanists ever. Bravo!"--Harlow Sheidley, University of Colorado

"Foner's work remains the classic treatment of the subject!'--K.M. Startip, Williams Baptist College

"Excellent volume--Foner is always good anyway!"--John F. McCormack, Delaware County Community College

About the Author:

Eric Foner is Professor of History at Columbia University, and author of Tom Paine and Revolutionary America and Politics and Ideology in the Age of the Civil War.

About this edition

• Publisher: Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0195094972
• ISBN 13: 9780195094978
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 400