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Author
Series
Yale Western Americana volume 17
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
1967
Physical Desc
xiii, 274 p. : ports., facsim. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Library of America volume 45
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
1989
Physical Desc
xix, 898 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
University of Kentucky Press
Pub. Date
[1964]
Physical Desc
viii, 236 p. : maps ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1850, America was expanding rapidly westward as countless citizens went in search of land, opportunity-and, thanks to the gold rush in California, fortune. With settlements growing into towns and towns growing into cities, there was an urgent need for state and local government.
But the simmering tension over slavery that existed between North and South would boil over as the effort to draw boundaries and establish civil administration proceeded....
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