"The Failure of Popular Sovereignty: Slavery, Manifest Destiny, and the" by Harry Watson
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Authors

Harry Watson

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

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