Galusha A. Grow: The People’s Candidate
Autor Robert D. Ilisevichen Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 apr 1989
A compelling political biography of Galusha A. Grow, an often-overlooked, yet influential radical American politician of the nineteenth century, who became Speaker of the House in 1861.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780822985174
ISBN-10: 0822985179
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.79 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: University of Pittsburgh Press
Colecția University of Pittsburgh Press
ISBN-10: 0822985179
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.79 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: University of Pittsburgh Press
Colecția University of Pittsburgh Press
Recenzii
“The present volume commences the reassessment of an important political figure and will prove useful to students of the period. Written in a clear and straightforward way, it will also engage the interest of many general readers.”
—American Historical Review
—American Historical Review
“Robert Ilisevich has presented a useful interpretation of Galusha Grow's political career [and] done his subject a valuable service in helping to rescue him from undeserved obscurity.”
—Journal of American History
—Journal of American History
“What Ilisevich has provided is in large part a study of Pennsylvania politics during the ante-bellum and post-Civil War years with attention centered on the political career of Galusha A. Grow.”
—Pennsylvania History
—Pennsylvania History
Notă biografică
Robert D. Ilisevich, formerly a professor of American history at Alliance College, is an archivist for the Crawford County Historical Society, and the author of five books on Pennsylvania history.