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Author Belohlavek, John M.

Title Broken glass [electronic resource] : Caleb Cushing & the shattering of the Union / John M. Belohlavek.

Imprint Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2005.

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Description xiv, 482 p. : ill.
Series Civil War in the North
Civil War in the North.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The view from High Street, 1800-1826 -- Foreign adventures and congressional ventures, 1827-1834 -- Whig star rising : the politics of antislavery, 1835-1837 -- Battling the British Lion and the American Fox, 1837-1840 -- Tyler and the Corporal's Guard, 1841-1843 -- The road to China, 1843-1844 -- The warrior of Manifest Destiny, 1845-1848 -- The doughface Democrat, 1848-1853 -- The powerbroker : attorney general, 1853-1857 -- The most unpopular man in New England, 1857-1861 -- From Massachusetts exile to Washington insider, 1861-1869 -- The diplomat reemerges, 1869-1879.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879.
United States. Congress. House -- Biography.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
Politicians -- Massachusetts -- Biography.
Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Biography.
Diplomats -- United States -- Biography.
Diplomats -- China -- Biography.
Attorneys general -- United States -- Biography.
Massachusetts -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0873388410 (alk. paper)
9780873388412 (alk. paper)
9781612774473 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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