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The Birth of Mass Political Parties: Michigan, 1827-1861
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Full Title:
The Birth of Mass Political Parties: Michigan, 1827-1861
Contributors:
By (Author) Ronald P. Formisano
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
19th May 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
History of the Americas
Dewey:
324.209774
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
370
Dimensions:
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
Weight:
624g
Description
The first mass political parties appeared in the United States in the 1830's, as the majority of adult white males identified ardently with the Democratic and Whig parties. Ronald Formisano opens a window on American political culture in this case study of antebellum voting and party formation in Michigan. Examining the social bases of voter commit
