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Political Parties and American Political Development from the Age of Jackson to the Age of Lincoln
For more than twenty years Michael F. Holt has been considered one of the leading specialists in the political history of the United States. Political Parties and American Political Development from the Age of Jackson to the Age of Lincoln is a collection of some of his more important shorter studies on the politics of nineteenth-century America.The collection focuses on the mass political parties that emerged in the 1820s and their role in broader political developments from that decade to 1865. Holt includes essays on the Democratic, Antimasonic, Whig, and Know Nothing parties, as well as one on Abraham Lincoln's relationship with the congressional wing of the Republican party during the C...
Contesting Democracy
Leading scholars provide a comprehensive history of two centuries of U.S. politics. Contributions from a who's who of political historians.
Value Engineering Theory
This publication is designed to be part of a University level course on Value Engineering Theory. As Such, it is presented in two sections: Section one of this publication contains an eleven-part reading supplement to Larry Miles’ book, “Techniques of Value Analysis and Engineering”. Section two contains the reading assignment and content of the eleven basic lectures for the course. The objectives are to introduce the concept of value engineering and demonstrate its application and techniques.
Agrarian Elites
Between 1815 and 1861, American slaveholders and southern Italian landowners presided over the economic and social life of two predominantly agricultural regions, the U.S. South and Italy's Mezzogiorno. Enrico Dal Lago ingeniously compares these agrarian elites, demonstrating how the study of each enhances our understanding of the other as well as of their shared nineteenth-century world. Agrarian Elites charts the parallel developments of plantations and latifondi in relation to changes in the world economy. At the same time, it examines the spread of "paternalistic" models of family relations and of slave and free-labor management that accompanied the rise of large groups of American slave...
