Stormy Present Conservatism Problem by Smith Adam (15 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Near fine clean tight, unmarked copy. 332 pages with index.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Stormy Present: Conservatism and the Problem of Slavery in Northern Politics, 1846-1865. Book.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 331 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:9781469633893.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine binding. Fine dust jacket. First Edition. Octavo; in the publisher's black cloth binding, with dustjacket; xi, 331 pages, including the Bibliography and the Index; there are no marks of any kind in the book.~~This is a review copy, with material laid in the book.~~This copy is from the personal library of Civil War historian Gary Gallagher; Dr. Gallagher has penned a note attesting to this which is laid into the book. Fine binding / Fine dust jacket.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - In this engaging and nuanced political history of Northern communities in the Civil War era, Adam I. P. Smith offers a new interpretation of the familiar story of the path to war and ultimate victory. Smith looks beyond the political divisions between abolitionist Republicans and Copperhead Democrats to consider the everyday conservatism that characterized the majority of Northern voters. A sense of ongoing crisis in these Northern states created anxiety and instability, which manifested in a range of social and political tensions in individual communities.In the face of such realities, Smith argues that a conservative impulse was more than just a historical or nostalgic tendency; it was fundamental to charting a path to the future. At stake for Northerners was their conception of the Union as the vanguard in a global struggle between democracy and despotism, and their ability to navigate their freedoms through the stormy waters of modernity. As a result, the language of conservatism was peculiarly, and revealingly, prominent in Northern politics during these years. The story this book tells is of conservative people coming, in the end, to accept radical change.…

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. In this engaging and nuanced political history of Northern communities in the Civil War era, Adam Smith offers a new interpretation of the familiar story of the path to war and ultimate victory. Smith looks beyond the political divisions to consider the eve.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The Stormy Present | Conservatism and the Problem of Slavery in Northern Politics, 1846-1865 | Adam I. P. Smith | Taschenbuch | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2020 | The University of North Carolina Press | EAN 9781469659084 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …