ISBN
978-0-7006-1868-2
Price
$39.95
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Abstract
Fresh Perspective on Popular Sovereignty
Most historians know “popular sovereignty" as a political formula devised by Democrats of the 1850s to straddle the territorial dispute that threatened to split their party and the Union. Instead of barring slavery in the West as demanded by sup....
DOI
10.31390/cwbr.15.1.27
Recommended Citation
Watson, Harry
(2013)
"The Failure of Popular Sovereignty: Slavery, Manifest Destiny, and the Radicalization of Southern Politics,"
Civil War Book Review: Vol. 15
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Iss.
1
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DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.15.1.27
Available at:
https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol15/iss1/26