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Dividing the union Jesse Burgess and the making of the Missouri Compromise
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Title
Dividing the union [electronic resource] : Jesse Burgess and the making of the Missouri Compromise / Matthew W. Hall.
ISBN
0809334577
9780809334575
0809334569
9780809334568
Published
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2015. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (1 online resource.)
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Print version: Hall, Matthew W., 1945- Dividing the union Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2015
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 04, 2016
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
From Maryland to Kentucky: first steps toward Egypt
The Northwest Territory: organizing an expanding nation
In the shadow of slavery
The next slippery rung on the political ladder
Into the fray in Illinois
Gathering forces
The political divide
Illinois statehood
First months in the U.S. Senate
The Missouri Compromise: maneuvering for position
The Missouri Compromise: the final struggle
The aftermath
The perspective of Ohio
A rest to the people of God.
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