State Rights And Political Parties in North Carolina 1776 1861
The book State Rights And Political Parties in North Carolina 1776 1861 was written by author Henry Mcgilbert Wagstaff Here you can read free online of State Rights And Political Parties in North Carolina 1776 1861 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is State Rights And Political Parties in North Carolina 1776 1861 a good or bad book?
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The Whigs began to feel firmly in- trenched. Their confidence seemed still further warranted when the results of the presidential election in the state were known. Harrison electors had been chosen by a ma- 30 Raleigh Register, Dec. 10, 1838, and July 6, 1839. 31 Cf. Schouler, Hist, of U. S. , IV, 341. 32 Raleigh Register, Sept. 8, 1840. 72 State Rights in North Carolina. [516 jority of 12, 594, the total vote polled being the largest in the history of the state. 33 Harrison's overwhelming vic-... tory throughout the country seemed to the North Carolina Whigs a guarantee of stability and future harmony for the party. 34 The task of conserving the power now held by the Whigs in the state was to tax the efforts of the able Whig leaders who had created it. The foremost of these leaders were Willie Person Mangum, William Alexander Graham, George Edmund Badger, and Thomas Lanier Clingman. They did not force the state into a position of national prominence, for this was not the genius of her people, but they held her to the Whig allegiance during a decade in which the real interests of the South seemed to be repre- sented by the Democratic party.
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