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The Missouri Compromises and Presidential Politics: 1820-1825

by William Junior Plumer , Everet Somerville Brown
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025846668
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
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  • Pages: 176
  • Original Price: GBP 13.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 254 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): United States / 19th Century

"The Missouri Compromises and Presidential Politics 1820-1825" is a vital historical resource that provides an intimate look at a pivotal turning point in American legislative and executive history. Through the detailed correspondence of William Plumer, Junior-a United States Representative from New Hampshire-this work illuminates the intense debates and backroom maneuvers that defined the early 1820s. Central to these letters is the Missouri Compromise, a legislative milestone that attempted to balance the interests of northern and southern states regarding the expansion of slavery into new territories.

Plumer's observations offer more than a mere record of floor votes; they capture the shifting alliances and personal rivalries within the federal government during the "Era of Good Feelings." The letters track the political landscape leading up to the contentious presidential election of 1824, providing a firsthand account of the erosion of national unity and the rise of sectional tensions. This collection serves as an indispensable primary source for scholars and history enthusiasts, offering unique insights into the motivations of early American statesmen and the complex machinery of 19th-century governance. By chronicling these critical years, the work highlights the fragile nature of the Union and the legislative precedents that shaped the nation's trajectory toward the mid-century.

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