Distant revolutions [electronic resource] : 1848 and the challenge to American exceptionalism / Timothy Mason Roberts.
Series: Jeffersonian AmericaPublication details: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.Description: xi, 256 p. : ill., mapISBN:- 9780813927992 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0813927994 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0813928184 (e-book)
- 9780813928180 (e-book)
- 973.6 22
- E166 .R63 2009eb
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-248) and index.
The ambivalence of Americans abroad -- The rise and fall of the 1848 revolutions in American public culture -- The presidential campaign of 1848 : competing rhetorics of revolution -- American reform : transatlantic inspiration -- The conservative Christian alliance -- Secession or revolution? : the south and the crisis of 1850 -- Louis Kossuth and the campaign of 1852 -- The antislavery movement as a crisis of American exceptionalism -- Epilogue : from 1848 to 1863.
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