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Distant revolutions : 1848 and the challenge to American exceptionalism
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- Creator
- Timothy Mason Roberts
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- Language
- English
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- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009
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- xi, 256 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0813928184, 1280490233, 9780813928180, 9786613585462, 9780813927992, 0813927994
- OCLC
- ocn753976368, ocn267053550
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-248) and index.
- The ambivalence of Americans abroad -- The rise and fall of the 1848 revolutions in American public culture -- The presidential campaign of 1848 : competing rhetorics of revolution -- American reform : transatlantic inspiration -- The conservative Christian alliance -- Secession or revolution? : the south and the crisis of 1850 -- Louis Kossuth and the campaign of 1852 -- The antislavery movement as a crisis of American exceptionalism -- Epilogue : from 1848 to 1863