The Magic of Many: Josiah Quincy and the Rise of Mass Politics in Boston, 1800-30 - Hardcover

Crocker, Matthew H.

 
9781558492226: The Magic of Many: Josiah Quincy and the Rise of Mass Politics in Boston, 1800-30

Synopsis

This text traces the history of a popular revolt against an entrenched ruling elite. Led by an unlikely popular patrician Josiah Quincy, the rebellion against the reigning Federalist party not only altered the political landscape of Boston but also signalled the advent of the Jacksonian Age.

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About the Authors

Matthew H. Crocker is visiting assistant professor of history at Keene State College.


Matthew H. Crocker is visiting assistant professor of history at Keene State College.

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