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Broken glass Caleb Cushing & the shattering of the Union /

Main Author: Belohlavek, John M.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2005.
Series:Civil War in the North
Subjects:
Cushing, Caleb, > 1800-1879.
Legislators > United States
Politicians > Massachusetts
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Diplomats > United States
Diplomats > China
Attorneys general > United States
Massachusetts > Politics and government > 1775-1865.
United States > Politics and government > 1815-1861.
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10456330
Table of Contents:
  • The view from High Street, 1800-1826
  • Foreign adventures and congressional ventures, 1827-1834
  • Whig star rising : the politics of antislavery, 1835-1837
  • Battling the British Lion and the American Fox, 1837-1840
  • Tyler and the Corporal's Guard, 1841-1843
  • The road to China, 1843-1844
  • The warrior of Manifest Destiny, 1845-1848
  • The doughface Democrat, 1848-1853
  • The powerbroker : attorney general, 1853-1857
  • The most unpopular man in New England, 1857-1861
  • From Massachusetts exile to Washington insider, 1861-1869
  • The diplomat reemerges, 1869-1879.

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