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Constitution in congress descent into the maelstrom, 1829-1861

Currie, David P

Constitution in congress descent into the maelstrom, 1829-1861 - London University of Chicago Press 2005 - xviii,322p. 25 cm.

Includes index.

The great petition fight -- South Carolina, Arkansas, and Liberia -- O Canada! -- Around the pole -- The great Southwest -- Brushfires -- Mr. Wilmot's proviso -- Mr. Clay's compromise -- The slippery slope -- The winter of our discontent.

ISBN: 0226129160

LCCN: 2005000861

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States. Congress --History.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Constitutional history--United States.
Law--History.--United States
Legislative power--History.--United States
Executive power--History.--United States.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Politics and government--1815-1861.

LC Class. No.: KF4541 / .C833 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 342.290973 / CU-C

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