Lincoln's Pathfinder: John C. Fremont and the Violent Election of 1856

by John Bicknell

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The 1856 presidential race was the most violent peacetime election in American history. War between proslavery and antislavery settlers raged in Kansas; a congressman shot an Irish immigrant at a Washington hotel; and another congressman beat a US senator senseless on the floor of the Senate. But amid all the violence, the campaign of the new Republican Party, headed by famed explorer John C. Fr mont, offered a ray of hope: a major party dedicated...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1613737971

ISBN13:9781613737972

Release Date:June 2017

Publisher:Chicago Review Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.46 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.2" x 9.1"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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