Title: Fremont the conservative candidate. Author: Hamilton Fish Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, ...
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Title: Fremont the conservative candidate. Author: Hamilton Fish Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more. Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more. Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ SourceLibrary: Huntington Library DocumentID: SABCP04592600 CollectionID: CTRG03-B1114 PublicationDate: 18560101 SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America Notes: Cataloged from caption. Signed (p. 12): Hamilton Fish; signed (p. 20): James H. Hamilton. Collation: 20 p.; 24 cm
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Very good(-) And James A. Hamilton, Son of Alexander Hamilton. 20pp. 8vo, sewn, first and last pages lightly soiled in margins. N.p., 1856. First 12 pages consists of Hamilton Fish's letter and the last 8 pages are James Hamilton's reply. Hamilton Fish advocates that the Democratic party is sectional and supports slavery. Fish, a whig, supports Colonel John Charles Fremont, the first Republican party candidate for President. James Hamilton is for the election of James Buchanan because the election of Fremont would cause the South to secede.