William Henry Seward and the secession crisis : the effort to prevent civil war
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Warwick-Albert Wisner Public Library - Adult Biography & Autobiography | B Seward | Checked Out |
| Warwick-Albert Wisner Public Library - Local History Regional | LH B Seward | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Governors -- New York (State) -- Biography.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
Political leadership -- United States -- Case studies.
Presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography.
Secession -- United States.
Seward, William H. -- (William Henry), -- 1801-1872 -- Political and social views.
Seward, William H. -- (William Henry), -- 1801-1872.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1861.
United States. -- Congress. -- Senate -- Biography.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
Political leadership -- United States -- Case studies.
Presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography.
Secession -- United States.
Seward, William H. -- (William Henry), -- 1801-1872 -- Political and social views.
Seward, William H. -- (William Henry), -- 1801-1872.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1861.
United States. -- Congress. -- Senate -- Biography.
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Published
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2009.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
v, 221 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"William Henry Seward, U.S. senator and former governor, lost the Republican Party nomination for president in 1860, but aided Lincoln's election by touring the country on behalf of the Republican ticket. This biography explores Seward's political power and the theory that, as president, he might have prevented the Civil War"--Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Denton, L. M. (2009). William Henry Seward and the secession crisis: the effort to prevent civil war . McFarland & Co..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Denton, Lawrence M. 2009. William Henry Seward and the Secession Crisis: The Effort to Prevent Civil War. McFarland & Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Denton, Lawrence M. William Henry Seward and the Secession Crisis: The Effort to Prevent Civil War McFarland & Co, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Denton, Lawrence M. William Henry Seward and the Secession Crisis: The Effort to Prevent Civil War McFarland & Co., 2009.
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