The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. Excerpt from The History of the Loco-Foco or Equal Rights Party: Its Movements, Conventions and Proceedings, With Short Characteristic Sketches of Its Prominent Men (Classic Reprint)
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the tumultuous birth and impactful journey of the Loco-Foco party, a faction that emerged from the Democratic-Republican Party in New York City during the 1830s. The author, a firsthand participant and key figure within the movement, provides an intimate and insightful account of the party's formation, core principles, and significant influence on the broader political landscape. Set against the backdrop of the Jacksonian era and growing concerns over monopolies and economic inequality, the narrative traces the Loco-Focos' fight against established power structures and their unwavering commitment to equal rights and democratic ideals. The book vividly portrays the party's struggles against the Tammany Hall political machine, the challenges of navigating party discipline, and the unwavering dedication of individuals like William Leggett and Moses Jaques to the cause of reform. Exploring themes of political corruption, social justice, and the power of grassroots activism, the book offers a compelling look at a pivotal moment in American history. It sheds light on the Loco-Focos' enduring legacy, demonstrating how their fight for economic fairness and democratic principles continues to resonate in present-day political discourse. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331303831_0
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331303831
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331303831
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)