Forging a Majority: The Formation of the Republican Party in Pittsburgh, 1848-1860
by Holt, Michael Fitzgibbon
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1969. Scholarly study of antebellum politics in Pennsylvania, stressing local issues and responses to the disruptions of industrialization & immigration, which the author argues were more influential than national issues in building coalitions. Historian Allan G. Bogue's copy, with his ink name & pencil notes on front endsheets, some marginal pencil slashings & minor underlining here & there in the text. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Book shows light wear; jacket rubbed & chipped with short tears, chips, creases; ix, blank, 408 pages; index, bibliography, appendixes, map.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Octavo.
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- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- w0202
- Title
- Forging a Majority: The Formation of the Republican Party in Pittsburgh, 1848-1860
- Author
- Holt, Michael Fitzgibbon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven & London
- Date Published
- 1969
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Politics, Antebellum History, Pennsylvania, Party System
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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Beloit, Wisconsin
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