About the book
This is the first book dealing with any period in American history which attempts to describe and analyze national politics through studying voting patterns in state legislatures. During the 1780s two relatively stable legislative parties“ emerged in every state, and each state possessed common characteristics. Main labels these parties ”localists“ and ”cosmopolitans\" and show how such issues as funding of debts, paper money, and land prices provided a battlefield for those early part division.
Originally published in 1972.
A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
Editions of Political Parties before the Constitution
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780807811948
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780807839867
- EBook
- ISBN 9798890873811
- EBook
- ISBN 9781469611396
- EBook
- ISBN 9780807839850
- PDF
- ISBN 9798890873804
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This is the first book dealing with any period in American history which attempts to describe and analyze national politics through studying voting patterns in state legislatures. During the 1780s two relatively stable legislative parties“ emerged in every state, and each state possessed common characteristics. Main labels these parties ”localists“ and ”cosmopolitans\" and show how such issues as funding of debts, paper money, and land prices provided a battlefield for those early part division.
Originally published in 1972.
A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
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What is Political Parties before the Constitution about?
This is the first book dealing with any period in American history which attempts to describe and analyze national politics through studying voting patterns in state legislatures. During the 1780s two relatively stable legislative parties“ emerged in every state, and each state possessed common characteristics. Main labels these parties ”localists“ and ”cosmopolitans\" and show how such issues as funding of debts, paper money, and land prices provided a battlefield for those early part division.
Originally published in 1972.
A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Political Parties before the Constitution?
History and Archaeology > History > History of the Americas
Where can I read a sample of Political Parties before the Constitution?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780807811948
How long is Political Parties before the Constitution and how many pages does it have?
Political Parties before the Constitution has 501 page(s)
Is Political Parties before the Constitution part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Political Parties before the Constitution?
Jackson Turner Main
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Political Parties before the Constitution is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780807811948) and paperback(ISBN 9780807839867) and ebook(ISBN 9798890873811) and ebook(ISBN 9781469611396) and ebook(ISBN 9780807839850) and pdf(ISBN 9798890873804)
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