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Author Lause, Mark A., author

Title Young America : land, labor, and the Republican community / Mark A. Lause
Published Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2005]
©2005

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Contents Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART 1. A WORKERS' MOVEMENT -- 1. National Reform: Agrarianism and the Origins of the American Workers' Movement -- 2. Working-Class Antimonopoly and Land Monopoly: Building a National Reform Association -- 3. A John-the-Baptist Work: The Agrarian Politicalization of American Socialism -- Illustrations follow page 46 -- PART 2. THE AGRARIAN PERSUASION -- 4. The Social Critique: Individual Liberty in a Class Society
5. Means and Ends: Pure Democracy, Self-Organization, and the Revolution6. Race and Solidarity: The Test of Rhetoric and Ideology -- PART 3. THE IMPACT OF NATIONAL REFORM -- 7. Free Labor: The Coalition with the Abolitionists -- 8. Free Soil and Cheap Land: National Reform and the Struggle for Radical Agrarianism -- 9. The Republican Revolution: Victories beyond and by the Ballot -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Land Reform, Cooperationist, and Socialist Activities, 1844-52 -- Appendix B: The National Industrial Congresses -- Appendix C: New England Regional Associations
Appendix D: National Reform Songs and PoemsNotes -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [169]-227) and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject National Reform Association (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- History -- 19th century
SUBJECT National Reform Association (U.S. : 1864- ) fast
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) fast
Subject Land reform -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Working class -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Labor movement -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Social movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Radicalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century
HISTORY -- United States -- 19th Century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Labor movement
Land reform
Politics and government
Radicalism
Social conditions
Social movements
Working class -- Political activity
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140427
United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140512
Subject United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019716429
ISBN 9780252091698
0252091698
9780252072307
0252072308