The dominion of voice : riot, reason, and romance in antebellum politics / Kimberly K. Smith.

Civic wars : democracy and public life in the American city during the nineteenth century / Mary P. Ryan.

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Political culture - United States - History - 19th century

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The dominion of voice : riot, reason, and romance in antebellum politics / Kimberly K. Smith.

Civic wars : democracy and public life in the American city during the nineteenth century / Mary P. Ryan.