Stephen A. Douglas and the dilemmas of democratic equality / James L. Huston.
| Author/creator | Huston, James L., 1947- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2007. |
| Description | xi, 221 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | American profiles American profiles (Lanham, Md.) ^A517948 |
| Contents | Creating democracy, 1813-1840 -- Democracy, commerce, and manifest destiny -- The Compromise of 1850 -- The Kansas-Nebraska Act and its aftermath, 1851-1856 -- Popular sovereignty fails : the Lecompton constitution battle, 1857-1859 -- The election of 1860 -- Secession and the limits of democracy, 1860-1861. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-210) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006012899 |
| ISBN | 0742534561 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780742534568 |