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The Whig Almanac And United State Register For 1855

The Whig Almanac And United State Register For 1855

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20th Century United States HistoryGeneral Political ScienceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354503934
ISBN13: 9789354503931
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 6 2021
Pages: 58
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the engine room of American politics, on the eve of upheaval. Numbers, names, and power collide. The Whig Almanac And United State Register For 1855 gathers the facts that shaped public debate: a political almanac built for working citizens, editors, and organisers, now invaluable to modern readers. Part historical government register, part nineteenth century reference book, it maps the landscape of whig party politics across the antebellum United States. Inside are us election statistics, timelines of officeholders, and congressional directory listings that anchor events to real people and places. For family historians it doubles as a genealogy research resource, helping trace a relative's public service or local influence; for primary source researchers it offers a crisp, contemporaneous view of 1850s American politics, without hindsight smoothing the edges. Kept within reach, it repays the curious browser as readily as the archivist, offering orientation on parties, districts, and the vocabulary of the day. The result is a dependable reference when comparing sources or checking a claim. As rare political ephemera collection material, this volume holds its own beside the best early American documents: practical, partisan, and revealing in what it chooses to record. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Whether you browse for context, verify a date, or build a library of historical almanac reprint classics, this is a touchstone for understanding how a nation counted itself.

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