Beyond Party: Cultures of Antipartisanship in Northern Politics Before the Civil War

(Part of the Reconfiguring American Political History Series)

by Mark Voss-Hubbard

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Captivating disgruntled voters, third parties have often complicated the American political scene. In the years before the Civil War, third-party politics took the form of the Know Nothings, who mistrusted established parties and gave voice to anti-government sentiment.

Originating about 1850 as a nativist fraternal order, the Know Nothing movement soon spread throughout the industrial North. In Beyond Party, Mark Voss-Hubbard draws...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0801869404

ISBN13:9780801869402

Release Date:October 2002

Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.4"

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19th Century Elections & Political Process History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Parties Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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