History 233 Reading Guide

The Era Of Bad Feelings

  • Richard H. Brown, "The Missouri Crisis, Slavery, and the Politics of Jacksonianism," South Atlantic Quarterly 65 (1966); reprinted in Sean Wilentz, Major Problems in the Early Republic, 1787-1848 (1992), 351-359.  (e-reserve)
  • Ronald P. Formisano, "Social Development and Political Parties from 1789 to 1828," from The Transformation of Political Culture: Massachusetts Parties, 1790-1840 (1983); reprinted in Sean Wilentz, Major Problems in the Early Republic, 1787-1848 (1992), 359-365.  (e-reserve)
  • John William Ward, "The Political Cultures of 1828," from Ward, Andrew Jackson: Symbol for an Age (1955, 1983); reprinted in Sean Wilentz, Major Problems in the Early Republic, 1787-1848 (1992), 365-370.  (e-reserve)