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      The Shrine of Party: Congressional Voting Behavior, 1841-1852

      Joel H. Silbey

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      Martin Van Buren and the Emergence of American Popular Politics

      Joel H. Silbey

      This is a study of the life and political career of one of America’s often overlooked public figures. Martin Van Buren was a one-term president whose public life has been…

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      The American Political Nation, 1838-1893

      Joel H. Silbey

      This is a detailed analysis and description of a unique era in American political history, one in which political parties were the dominant dynamic force at work structuring and directing…

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      The American Political Nation, 1838-1893

      Joel H. Silbey

      This is a detailed analysis and description of a unique era in American political history, one in which political parties were the dominant dynamic force at work structuring and directing…

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      Russian-American Dialogue on the History of U.S.Political Parties

      This exchange of ideas helps advance our understanding of key aspects of American party history and offers discussions on aspects of comparative international studies and historiography.

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      Martin Van Buren and the Emergence of American Popular Politics

      Joel H. Silbey

      In the early part of the nineteenth century, America was skeptical of popular politics, distrustful of political parties, and disdainful of political management. However, as prominent historian Joel H. Silbey…

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      Party Over Section: The Rough and Ready Presidential Campaign of 1848

      Joel H. Silbey

      The presidential campaign of 1848 saw the first strong electoral challenge to the expansion of slavery in the US; most historians consider the appearance of Free Soil Party in that…

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      The American Party Battle: Election Campaign Pamphlets, 1828-1876: 1828-1854

      The 19th century was the heyday of furious contention between American political parties, and Silbey has recaptured the drama and substance of those battles in a sampling of party pamphlets…

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      The American Party Battle: Election Campaign Pamphlets, 1828-1876: 1854-1876

      The nineteenth century was the heyday of furious contention between American political parties, and Joel Silbey has recaptured the drama and substance of those battles in a representative sampling of…

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      A Companion to the Antebellum Presidents, 1837 - 1861

      A Companion to the Antebellum Presidents presents a series of original essays exploring our historical understanding of the role and legacy of the eight U.S. presidents who served in the…

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      The History of American Electoral Behavior

      Concentrating on the American historical experience, the contributors to this volume apply quantitative techniques to the study of popular voting behavior. Their essays address problems of improving conceptualization and classifications…

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      The History of American Electoral Behavior

      Concentrating on the American historical experience, the contributors to this volume apply quantitative techniques to the study of popular voting behavior. Their essays address problems of improving conceptualization and classifications…

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      Storm over Texas: The Annexation Controversy and the Road to Civil War

      Joel H. Silbey (P.R. White Professor in History, P.R. White Professor in History, Cornell University)

      In Storm Over Texas Joel Silbey explores the shaping and development of one event in American history - the Texas annexation controversy - and how it came to be a…

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      Divided Government: Change, Uncertainty, and the Constitutional Order

      Peter F. Galderisi

      With the branches of the federal government becoming increasingly hostile, more Americans wonder whether national politics can be described as gridlock or good government. These essays provide answers by exploring…

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