Civil War Treasures: The Ways of the Whigs: Campaign Materials from the Second Party System

Authors

Hans Rasmussen, Louisiana State UniversityFollow

Abstract

[T]hese overtly partisan materials offer the clearest insights into the opinions and self-perceptions of party operatives during the most competitive season of the political calendar. Thus, the ways the Whigs fought their campaigns offer us some fascinating glimpses into the origins of America’s distinctive political culture

DOI

10.31390/cwbr.24.1.03

Recommended Citation

Rasmussen, Hans (2022) "Civil War Treasures: The Ways of the Whigs: Campaign Materials from the Second Party System," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 24 : Iss. 1 .
DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.24.1.03
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol24/iss1/3