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The invention of party politics : federalism, popular sovereignty, and constitutional development in Jacksonian Illinois

Author: Gerald Leonard
Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2002.
Series: Studies in legal history.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Gerald Leonard
ISBN: 0807827444 9780807827444
OCLC Number: 49711760
Description: x, 328 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: The antiparty constitutional tradition from Bolingbroke to Van Buren --
The antiparty consensus of the Illinois democracy --
State sovereignty and the "Proscriptive party," 1828-1830 --
National politics, the Constitution, and the price of party in Illinois, 1831-1834 --
Partyism unchained, 1834-1836 --
The spoils aristocracy and the paper aristocracy, 1837-1838 --
Ideological origins of the two-party constitution, 1839 --
The elections of 1839-1840 : popular sovereignty? --
The rise and fall of constitutional partyism : Illinois and the nation, 1815-1854.
Series Title: Studies in legal history.
Responsibility: Gerald Leonard.
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