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The Whig Almanac And United State Register For 1854

The Whig Almanac And United State Register For 1854

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General United States HistoryGeneral World HistorySocial Movements

ISBN10: 9354503853
ISBN13: 9789354503856
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 6 2021
Pages: 58
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Before the telegraph became routine, politics travelled on paper. The Whig Almanac And United State Register For 1854 gathers that paper trail into one fiercely practical volume. Numbers tell their own story. In its complete 1854 edition, this american political almanac doubles as a historical government register, setting out the machinery of public life with the brisk clarity of a working tool. Expect US election returns, a congressional directory, and extensive lists of public officials that map who held power and where authority sat. For readers drawn to whig party history, it offers a grounded view of how a national party presented itself and its record; for researchers, it is ideal for primary source research into the antebellum united states, from political alignments to administrative detail. It also earns its place as a genealogy research reference, helping you trace a name, office, or locality through a nineteenth century reference directory that was built to be consulted, not merely admired. Dip in for curiosities, or use it to anchor a serious political ephemera collection. 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. As a period piece of civic information, it captures how Americans in 1854 wanted government to be seen: enumerated, accountable, and searchable. On the shelf, it sits beside constitutional debates and campaign pamphlets; in the hand, it rewards browsing as readily as study.

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