With Ballots and Bullets: Partisanship and Violence in the American Civil War

by Nathan Kalmoe and Nathan P. Kalmoe

Book Overview

What happens when partisanship is pushed to its extreme? In With Ballots and Bullets, Nathan P. Kalmoe combines historical and political science approaches to provide new insight into the American Civil War and deepen contemporary understandings of mass partisanship. The book reveals the fundamental role of partisanship in shaping the dynamics and legacies of the Civil War, drawing on an original analysis of newspapers and geo-coded data on voting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108792588
• ISBN13: 9781108792585
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"