Northern Men with Southern Loyalties : : The Democratic Party and the Sectional Crisis / / Michael Todd Landis.
In the decade before the Civil War, Northern Democrats, although they ostensibly represented antislavery and free-state constituencies, made possible the passage of such proslavery legislation as the Compromise of 1850 and Fugitive Slave Law of the same year, the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, and the...
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| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. "Fidelity and Firmness"
- 2. "Harmony, Unity, and Victory"
- 3. "One of the Most Reliable Politicians upon This Subject of Slavery"
- 4. "Pandora's Box"
- 5. "Leave Us of the North to Fight the Great Battle"
- 6. "The Strongest Northern Man on Southern Principles"
- 7. "Let Us Stand by Our Colors"
- 8. "We Regarded You as Brothers"
- 9. "Though the Heavens Fall"
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index