The men and the vision of the southern commercial conventions, 1845-1871 / Vicki Vaughn Johnson.
Material type: TextPublication details: Columbia [Mo.] : University of Missouri Press, c1992.Description: x, 328 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 082620855X (alk. paper)
- 9780826208552 (alk. paper)
- HF3153 .J57 1992
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Based on the author's dissertation.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-318) and index.
Part I -- The Convention Institution and the Convention Delegates -- A Durable Institution -- Delegate Profile: Southerners of Distinction -- The Convention Elite -- Part II -- The Antebellum Conventions -- Economic Policy -- Economic Building Blocks -- The Mandate of Slavery -- Radical Agendas, 1858-1859 -- Part III -- The Postwar Conventions -- "The New Condition of Affairs," 1865-1869 -- A Bid for Reconciliation, 1869 -- The Window Closes, 1870-1872.