John Minor Botts, political gadfly, 1802-1849
Author:
Bass, Ennis Ralph, Corcoran Department of History, University of Virginia
Bass, Ennis Ralph, Corcoran Department of History, University of Virginia
Advisors:
Vance, Joseph C., Corcoran Department of History, University of Virginia
Shackelford, George Green, Corcoran Department of History, University of Virginia
Vance, Joseph C., Corcoran Department of History, University of Virginia
Shackelford, George Green, Corcoran Department of History, University of Virginia
Abstract:
John Minor Botts is known as a Unionist, a phrase which accorded praise to such revered Virginians as John Marshall, but by 1850 to many it bore an unfavorable connotation. This study seeks to describe the genesis of Botts’ Unionism as it is revealed in his political activities.
Degree:
MA (Master of Arts)
MA (Master of Arts)
Keywords:
Botts, John Minor, 1802-1869, United States -- Politics and government -- 1845-1861
Botts, John Minor, 1802-1869, United States -- Politics and government -- 1845-1861
Language:
English
English
Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Issued Date:
1963
1963
