first edition Hardcover
1974 · Port Washington, NY
by PENNEY, Sherry
Port Washington, NY: National University Publications / Kennikat Press, 1974. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. 206pp. Black and white illustrations. Near fine in rubbed, stained, worn, very good dustwrapper. A political biography of Dewey in the times from when Jackson was president to Lincoln's election. This account sheds light on the dissension and eventual split within the Whig party, and the complex issues leading up to the U.S. civil war. (Inventory #: 414040)