Cover; Contents; Introduction; Part One: Working Citizens: From Ideas to Organization; 1. Liberty: Eighteenth-Century Transatlantic Legacies and Challenges; 2. Equality: The Mandates of Community and the Necessity of Expropriation; 3. Solidarity: Coalescing a Mass Resistance; Part Two: Working Citizens Towards a Working Class: From Organization to a Movement; 4. The Movement Party: Beyond the Failures of Civic Ritual; 5. Confronting Race and Empire: Slavery and Mexico; 6. Free Soil: The Electoral Distillation of Radicalism, 1847-8.
Part Three: An Unrelenting Radicalism: from Movement to Cadres7. Free Soil Radicalized: The Rise and Course of the Free Democrats, 1849-53; 8. The Pre-Revolutionary Tinderbox: Universal Democratic Republicans, Free Democrats and Radical Abolitionists, 1853-6; 9. The Spark: Small Initiatives and Mass Upheavals, 1856-60; Epilogue; Notes; Index.
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A history of home-grown American radicalism in the 19th century.
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Long Road to Harpers Ferry : The Rise of the First American Left.
HISTORY-- United States-- Civil War Period (1850-1877)
HISTORY-- United States-- State & Local-- General.