The Whigs and the Presidency: National Issues and Campaign Tactics, 1840-1848

The Whig party, which existed in the United States approximately twenty years, 1834-1854, was a coalition of diverse economic, political and social groups united by their disapproval of Jacksonian politics and methods. This minority organization derived its strength from powerful congressional leade...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baker, Beverly Jeanne
Other Authors: Vaughn, William Preston
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: North Texas State University 1979
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc504324/