Read book Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Modern History: The Politics of Community : Migration and Politics in Antebellum Ohio by Kenneth J. Winkle in DJV, EPUB
9780521343725 0521343720 Before the Civil War, millions of migrants streamed westward into and through the Midwest, challenging the stability of the fledgling communities throughout that region. This constant migration not only enlivened midwestern society, but it also animated political life in the new states. The Politics of Community examines the impact of westward migration on political development and the behaviour in Ohio, the most populous midwestern state during the 19th century., This book examines the impact of westward migration on political development and behavior in Ohio, the most populous midwestern state during the nineteenth century. Professor Winkle explores the influence of migration on rules of suffrage, the conduct of elections, patterns of voting, recruitment of political leaders, and local party organizations as they all emerged before the Civil War.
9780521343725 0521343720 Before the Civil War, millions of migrants streamed westward into and through the Midwest, challenging the stability of the fledgling communities throughout that region. This constant migration not only enlivened midwestern society, but it also animated political life in the new states. The Politics of Community examines the impact of westward migration on political development and the behaviour in Ohio, the most populous midwestern state during the 19th century., This book examines the impact of westward migration on political development and behavior in Ohio, the most populous midwestern state during the nineteenth century. Professor Winkle explores the influence of migration on rules of suffrage, the conduct of elections, patterns of voting, recruitment of political leaders, and local party organizations as they all emerged before the Civil War.