Storm Over Texas: The Annexation Controversy and the Road to Civil War - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Joel H. SilbeySeries:Pivotal Moments in American HistoryPublish date:2007-01-01Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195315929ISBN-10:195315928UPC:9780195315929Book Category:Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:19th Century, State & LocalSize:8.84 x 5.68 x 0.73 inchesWeight:0.8201Product ID:SCGZXGQB4C
Storm Over Texas: The Annexation Controversy and the Road to Civil War
In the spring of 1844, a fiery political conflict erupted over the admission of Texas into the Union. This hard-fought and bitter controversy profoundly changed the course of American history. Indeed, as Joel Silbey argues in Storm Over Texas, it marked the crucial moment when partisan differences were transformed into a North-vs-South antagonism, and the momentum towards Civil War leaped into...
Series: Pivotal Moments in American History
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195315929ISBN-10:195315928UPC:9780195315929Book Category:Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:19th Century, State & LocalSize:8.84 x 5.68 x 0.73 inchesWeight:0.8201Product ID:SCGZXGQB4C
Joel H. Silbey is President White Professor of History at Cornell University. He is the author of Respectable Minority: The Democratic Party in the Civil War Era, The Partisan Imperative: The Dynamics of American Politics Before the Civil War, and Martin Van Buren and the Emergence of American Popular Politics.
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