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Yankee leviathan : the origins of central state authority in America, 1859-1877 / Richard Franklin Bensel.

Author: Bensel, Richard Franklin, 1949-

Imprint:Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Descriptionxi, 452 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Note:Modernization, southern separatism, and state formation in American political development -- The political economy of secession and civil war -- War mobilization and state formation in the northern Union and southern Confederacy -- Gold, greenbacks, and the political economy of finance capital after the Civil War -- Legislation, the Republican Party, and finance capital during Reconstruction -- State structure and Reconstruction : the political legacy of the Civil War -- Southern separatism and the class basis of American politics.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Bensel, Richard Franklin, 1949-
Subject:
Constitutional history -- United States.
Sectionalism (United States) -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1877.