History of the United States - Volume III

History of the United States - Volume III

Elisha Benjamin Andrews, American economist and educator (1844-1917)


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Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Period Ii. Whigs And Democrats Till The Dominance Of The Slavery Controversy 1814-1840

- The Whig Party And Its Mission

- Florida And The Monroe Doctrine

- The Missouri Compromise

- The Great Nullification

- Minor Public Questions Of Jackson's "reign"

- The First Whig Triumph

- Life And Manners In The Fourth Decade

- Industrial Advance By 1840

- Period Iii. The Years Of Slavery Controversy 1840-1860

- Slavery After The Missouri Compromise

- Immediate Abolition

- The Mexican War

- California And The Compromise Of 1850

- The Fight For Kansas

- Slavery And The Old Parties

- The Crisis

- Material Progress

- Period Iv. Civil War And Reconstruction 1860-1868

- Causes Of The War

- Secession

- The North In The Winter Of 1860-61

- War Begun