Distant revolutions 1848 and the challenge to American exceptionalism /
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| Language: | English |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2009.
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| Series: | Jeffersonian America
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10495611 |
Table of Contents:
- The ambivalence of Americans abroad
- The rise and fall of the 1848 revolutions in American public culture
- The presidential campaign of 1848 : competing rhetorics of revolution
- American reform : transatlantic inspiration
- The conservative Christian alliance
- Secession or revolution? : the south and the crisis of 1850
- Louis Kossuth and the campaign of 1852
- The antislavery movement as a crisis of American exceptionalism
- Epilogue : from 1848 to 1863.