The History of the Loco-Foco or Equal Rights Party: Its Movements, Conventions and Proceedings, With Short Characteristic Sketches of Its Prominent Men (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Introductory - Division in the Democratic Republican Party in the City of New York in 1835, on the subject of Monopolies Sketch of G. H. Evans and William Leggett - Secret Meet ings of the Friends of Equal Rights - Sketches of prominent Men - Persecution of Leggett - The Johnson Dinner Move ment - Nominations - Monopoly and anti-monopoly Tickets C. G. Ferris - Job Haskell - Leggett's Indisposition - Great Meeting in Tammany Hall, Oct. 29th - Description of the Usages - Rush and Contest for the Chair - Alex. Ming, J r. Banners - Inscriptions - Struggle for Ascendency - Extinguish ment of Gas Lights - loco-foco Lights - and Resolutions.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the tumultuous birth and impactful journey of the Loco-Foco party, a faction that emerged from the Democratic-Republican Party in New York City during the 1830s. The author, a firsthand participant and key figure within the movement, provides an intimate and insightful account of the party's formation, core principles, and significant influence on the broader political landscape. Set against the backdrop of the Jacksonian era and growing concerns over monopolies and economic inequality, the narrative traces the Loco-Focos' fight against established power structures and their unwavering commitment to equal rights and democratic ideals. The book vividly portrays the party's struggles against the Tammany Hall political machine, the challenges of navigating party discipline, and the unwavering dedication of individuals like William Leggett and Moses Jaques to the cause of reform. Exploring themes of political corruption, social justice, and the power of grassroots activism, the book offers a compelling look at a pivotal moment in American history. It sheds light on the Loco-Focos' enduring legacy, demonstrating how their fight for economic fairness and democratic principles continues to resonate in present-day political discourse. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331303831_0
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