Mulkern John R (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Near Fine. First Edition. The American party, commonly called the Know-Nothing party, played a central role in the collapse of the second party system in the 1850s. Index, 236 pp. CONDITION: Hardbound blue boards, white title on spine. Minor edge and corner wear. Pencil underlining and notations through page 31 only. Green dust jacket entitled on cover and spine. Mylar cover. Full refund if not satisfied. …

Plastic comb binding. Condition: Good+. Plastic comb binding. Soft cover published by author in 1983. White cardstock covers with red and blue lettering and design on front. Front covers has some small stains. Book is in good plus condition. 8vo, 52 pages, .4 lb.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 52 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: UsedVeryGood. Hardcover; light fading, light shelf wear to exterior; bump to the top spin e end; in very good condition with clean text and tight binding.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. New condition (still in original shrinkwrap hardcover and dust jacket. "This book provides the fullest and best account that we have had yet of the Know Nothing movement and party in Massachusetts, which was probably the most important manifestation of this impulse in the nation in the 1850s." - Ronald P. Formisano. "I am not a Know-Nothing - that is certain. How could I be?" How can anyone who abhors the oppression of negroes, be in favor of degrading classes of white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation, we began by declaring that 'all men are created equal.' We now practically read it 'all men are created equal, except negroes.' When the Know Nothings get control, it will read 'all men are created equal, except negroes and foreigners and Catholics." - Abraham Lincoln.…