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The Tribune Almanac And Political Register For 1856

The Tribune Almanac And Political Register For 1856

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General United States HistoryGeneral World HistoryUnited States Politics

ISBN10: 935450079X
ISBN13: 9789354500794
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 18 2021
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the engine room of American democracy, mid-century, where elections, offices, and party tides are captured without ornament. Politics, recorded day by day. The Tribune Almanac and Political Register for 1856 is a compact nineteenth century yearbook drawn from New York Tribune history and the habits of the press: to measure, compare, and remember. Part political almanac reprint, part historical political register, it gathers 1856 presidential election data alongside a practical US government officials directory, key congressional and state returns, and American political statistics that turn headlines into usable evidence. Read it as a snapshot of the 1850s United States, when antebellum America politics sharpened around parties, patronage, and the machinery of government. For American history researchers, it is a dependable tool for checking names, offices, and jurisdictions; for family historians, it sits naturally within a genealogy reference collection, helping trace public careers and local influence. It also speaks to collectors who prize American newspaper archives in book form: a period artefact where civic life is itemised, not romanticised, and the record becomes its own drama. Because it was compiled for the moment, its choices of what to list reveal what mattered to readers of the day: offices worth knowing, margins worth counting, and a nation watching itself. A companion to Americana on the shelf. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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