By Crusaders and Compromisers: Essays on the Relationship of the Antislavery Struggle to the Antebellum Party System: 104 (Contributions in American History)

Crusaders and Compromisers: Essays on the Relationship of the Antislavery Struggle to the Antebellum Party System Book Description Review .,."this collection is a useful one, not only for the essays, but for the impressive collection of sources and references attached to each. Editor Kraut and his confreres can be congratulated for having compiled an excellent reference work on the second party system in the antebellum era."-Civil War History ?...this collection is a useful one, not only for the essays, but for the impressive collection of sources and references attached to each. Editor Kraut and his confreres can be congratulated for having compiled an excellent reference work on the second party system in the antebellum era.?-Civil War History ?A collection of nine original articles concerning the interaction between abolitionism and partisan politics in the period 1830 to 1860. It is the best anthology on American abolitionism since Antislavery Reconsidered. ... The short introduction by Alan M. Kraut is a good summary of recent abolitionist historiography. Well researched and well written, these essays break new ground in the investigation into the nature and significance of the antislavery crusaders. Recommended for academic libraries with a commitment to serve scholars and advanced students of 19th-century American history and government.?-Choice ..."this collection is a useful one, not only for the essays, but for the impressive collection of sources and references attached to each. Editor Kraut and his confreres can be congratulated for having compiled an excellent reference work on the second party system in the antebellum era."-Civil War History "A collection of nine original articles concerning the interaction between abolitionism and partisan politics in the period 1830 to 1860. It is the best anthology on American abolitionism since Antislavery Reconsidered. ... The short introduction by Alan M. Kraut is a good summary of recent abolitionist historiography. Well researched and well written, these essays break new ground in the investigation into the nature and significance of the antislavery crusaders. Recommended for academic libraries with a commitment to serve scholars and advanced students of 19th-century American history and government."-Choice About the Author aut /f Alan /i M. /r ed.