History Of Political Parties, National Reminiscences, And The Tippecanoe Movement

By Dorus Morton Fox

Book Overview

""History of Political Parties, National Reminiscences, and the Tippecanoe Movement"" is a book written by Dorus Morton Fox in 1895. The book provides a comprehensive account of the political parties in the United States, their origins, and their evolution. The author also delves into the historical events that shaped the nation's political landscape, including the Tippecanoe Movement, which was a political campaign that led to the election of William Henry Harrison as the ninth president of the United States.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in the nation's political history. The first chapter provides an overview of the political parties that existed in the United States in the early years of its history, including the Federalist and Democratic-Republican parties. The subsequent chapters cover the rise of the Whig party, the Civil War, and the emergence of the Republican party.The author also provides a detailed account of the Tippecanoe Movement, which was a political campaign that took place in the 1840s. The campaign was centered around the personality of William Henry Harrison, who was portrayed as a hero of the Battle of Tippecanoe. The movement was successful in electing Harrison as president, but his presidency was cut short by his untimely death just 31 days after taking office.Overall, ""History of Political Parties, National Reminiscences, and the Tippecanoe Movement"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the political history of the United States. The book provides a detailed account of the political parties that have shaped the nation's history, and it sheds light on the events and personalities that have influenced American politics over the years.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166623920
• ISBN13: 9781166623920
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 546 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"