Whig History: Antebellum Politics And The Collapse Of Compromise

Authors

Wesley Allen Riddle

ISBN

195055446

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Abstract

If collapse of the Whig party caused the Civil War, were Whigs themselves to blame? Michael Holt, Langbourne M. Williams Professor of American History and chairman of the history department at the University of Virginia, has written a monumental and superb study. The tome is richly detailed and writ....

DOI

10.31390/cwbr.1.2.53

Recommended Citation

Riddle, Wesley Allen (1999) "Whig History: Antebellum Politics And The Collapse Of Compromise," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 1 : Iss. 2 .
DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.1.2.53
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol1/iss2/53