A Perfect War of Politics: Parties, Politicians, and Democracy in Louisiana, 1824-1861

By John M. Sacher

Book Overview

This work offers a comprehensive study of Louisiana's antebellum political parties and their interaction with the electorate. It provides a grass-roots perspective on the political causes of the American Civil War and confirms the dominant role regional politics played in Louisiana.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807128481
• ISBN13: 9780807128480
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Louisiana State Univ Pr
• Length: 331 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.0" x 6.3"