1st Edition

The Early Republic and Antebellum America: An Encyclopedia of Social, Political, Cultural, and Economic History An Encyclopedia of Social, Political, Cultural, and Economic History

By Christopher G. Bates Copyright 2010
1400 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 2015. This text holds four volumes of essays and entries on the early Republic and Antebellum era in America spanning the end of the American Revolution in 1781 to the outbreak of Civil War in 1861. The Americans forged a new government in theory and then in practice, with the beginnings of industrialisation and the effects of urbanisation, widespread poverty, labour strife,... Read more
Introduction, Maps. Volume I: Essays, Political and Political Culture, Economic and Economic Policy, Foreign Affairs, The Road to Civil War. A-E Entries Abolitionist and Antislavery Movement to Everett, Edward. Volume 2: F to M Entries, Federalist Party to Music-Sacred. Volume 3: Entries N to T, Napoleonic Wars-Impact of to Tyler-John. Volume 4 U-Z Entries from Underground Railroad to Young -Brigham, Documents, Chronologies, Glossary.

Biography

Edited by Christopher G. Bates, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.