The Constitutional And Political History Of The United States V6, 1856-1859: Buchanan's Election, End Of Thirty-Fifth Congress (1889)

By Hermann von Holst

Book Overview

The Constitutional and Political History of the United States Volume 6, 1856-1859: Buchanan's Election, End of Thirty-Fifth Congress is a historical book written by Hermann Von Holst in 1889. This book is the sixth volume of a series that explores the political and constitutional history of the United States. The book focuses on the period between 1856 and 1859, a time when James Buchanan was elected as the 15th President of the United States. The author examines the events that led to Buchanan's election and his presidency, including the rise of the Republican Party and the issues of slavery and states' rights. The book also covers the end of the Thirty-Fifth Congress, which was marked by intense debates and political maneuvering. Von Holst provides a detailed analysis of the major political figures and events of this time, including the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates. Overall, The Constitutional and Political History of the United States Volume 6, 1856-1859: Buchanan's Election, End of Thirty-Fifth Congress is a comprehensive and detailed account of a pivotal period in American history. It offers insights into the political and constitutional issues that shaped the nation during this time and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the events that led to the Civil War.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: 1168114160
• ISBN13: 9781168114167
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"