Books+ Search Results
James Buchanan, his doctrines and policy as exhibited by himself and friends, 1856
Title
James Buchanan, his doctrines and policy as exhibited by himself and friends, 1856.
Production
[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1856]
Physical Description
1 online resource.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Collection: The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859.
Preston Brooks was a Democratic Representative from South Carolina who served from 1853-1856. Brooks is most notorious for attacking fellow Congressman, Republican Senator Charles Sumner, who served from 1851-1874, on the Senate floor with his cane. Albert G. Brown was the former governor of Mississippi and served as both a Democratic Representative and Senator of the same state from 1847-1860. Henry A. Wise was a Whig Representative from Virginia who served from 1833-1844 and later became the governor of the same state. Horace Greeley was the founder of the New Yorker and the New York Tribune and also served as a Whig Representative from 1847-1848.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2014. Digitized from a copy held by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Attacks Buchanan as a Southern supporter using letters and speeches from Buchanan himself and his supporters. Includes editor headings as charges against Buchanan, such as Mr. Buchanan in favor of seizing Cuba If you can't buy Cuba, steal it and Always Faithful to Slavery. Published by Greeley & McElrath at the Tribune Office. Dated as 1856 by David M. Lesser, Fine Antiquarian Books LLC. Sewn binding.
Variant and related titles
American history, 1493-1945. Module I.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 18, 2024
Series
American history module 1
Subjects
Genre/Form
Pamphlets
Also listed under
AM (Publisher), digitiser.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, owner.
Bookmark As
Citation
