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Daniel W. Crofts is the author of Reluctant Confederates: Upper South Unionists in the Secession Crisis (Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1989) and Old Southampton: Politics and Society in a Virginia County, 1834–1869 (Univ. of Virginia Press, 1992).

Rachel A. Shelden is a doctoral candidate in American history at the University of Virginia. Her dissertation explores how politicians' social lives in Washington, D.C., influenced federal policy-making in the 1850s. [End Page 440]

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