The Boundaries of American Political Culture in the Civil War Era

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The Boundaries of American Political Culture in the Civil War Era The Boundaries of American The steven and janice brose lectures in the Civil War Era William A. Blair, editor mark e. neel jr. Political Culture in the Civil War Era the universit of north carolina press Chapel Hill © 2005 The University of North Carolina Press All rights reserved Set in Arnhem and The Serif types by Tseng Information Systems, Inc. Manufactured in the United States of America The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Neely, Mark E. The boundaries of American political culture in the Civil War era / by Mark E. Neely, Jr. p. cm. — (The Steven and Janice Brose lectures in the Civil War era) Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 0-8078-2986-2 (alk. paper) 1. United States—Politics and government—1841– 1845. 2. United States—Politics and government— 1845–1861. 3. United States—Politics and government—1861–1865. 4. Political culture—United States—History—19th century. 5. Political participation—United States—History—19th century. 6. United States—Social conditions—To 1865. 7. Social classes—United States—History—19th century. 8. Material culture—United States—History—19th century. 9. Political clubs—United States—History— 19th century. 10. Minstrel shows—United States— History—19th century. I. Title. II. Series. e415.7.n44 2005 306.2'0973'09034—dc22 2005007817 09 08 07 06 05 5 4 3 2 1 ...