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The book "The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln" explores the political history of the United States from its early days to the onset of the Civil War. It delves into the development of democracy in the country and how certain beliefs and events hindered its progress. The book covers the rivalry between Jeffersonians and Federalists, and highlights the contributions of key figures such as Andrew Jackson, Anti-Masons, and fugitive slaves. This is a reprint of the original book.
A political history of how the fledgling American republic developed into a democratic state at the onset of the Civil War offers insight into how historical beliefs about democracy compromised democratic progress, providing coverage of the rivalry between Jeffersonians and Federalists, and identifying the roles of key contributors, including Andrew Jackson, Anti-Masons, and fugitive slaves. Reprint.
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