Fanatics and fire-eaters : newspapers and the coming of the Civil War /

書誌詳細
第一著者: Ratner, Lorman
その他の著者: Teeter, Dwight L., Jr., 1935-2015
フォーマット: Licensed eBooks
言語:英語
出版事項: Urbana : University of Illinois Press 2003.
シリーズ:History of communication.
オンライン・アクセス:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5406/j.ctt1xcp4z
目次:
  • The emergence of a democratic press
  • Impeding civilization: the Brooks-Sumner incident
  • The Dred Scott decision and a society of laws
  • Kansas and the Lecompton constitution: does the majority rule?
  • John Brown's raid: violence in a republican society
  • Lincoln's election: could a republican lead the republic?
  • Firing on Fort Sumter: a republic at war with itself
  • Conclusion: the shattered republic.