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" Edward Stanly : "
Norman D. Brown.
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BL
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1029361
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b783731
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Brown, Norman D.
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Edward Stanly : : Whiggery's tarheel "conqueror" /\ Norman D. Brown.
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University :: University of Alabama Press,, ©1974.
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Southern historical publications ;; no. 18
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1 online resource (viii, 365 pages)
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0817312919
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: 0817382631
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: 9780817312916
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: 9780817382636
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0817352627
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9780817312916
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9780817352622
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-350) and index.
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Preface; 1. The Ancient Standard of Federalism; 2. Encounter With a Connecticut Nightingale; 3. The Little Conqueror; 4. On, Stanly, On!; 5. The War With Captain Tyler; 6. Apple of Discord; 7. A Most Extraordinary Course; 8. Stanly and the Party Divided; 9. In the Land of Gold; 10. Mission of Love; 11. A Barren Sceptre; 12. An Inveterate Old-Line Whig; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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Raised under the "Ancient Standard of Federalism," Edward Stanly was a southern nationalist during a time of popular nullification and secession doctrines. Edward Stanly: Whiggery's Tarheel Conqueror is an unprecedented biography of Stanly's life, and recounts his fiery and controversial emergence in the Whig Party of North Carolina in the 1930s, his role as a champion of Whiggery in the United States House of Representatives 1837-1843 and 1849-1853, his candidacy for governor of California in 1857, his appointment by President Abraham Lincoln as a military governor of N.
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Stanly, Edward,1810-1872.
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Stanly, Edward,1810-1872
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Historical.
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HISTORY.
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973.70924B
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E340.S73B76 1974eb
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