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Republicans and the Free Republic in the Gilded Age - Charles. W. Calhoun Conceiving a New Republic: The Republican Party and the Southern Question, 1869–1900. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2006. x + 347 pp. Introduction, photographs, notes, index. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-7006-1462-1.
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Charles. W. Calhoun Conceiving a New Republic: The Republican Party and the Southern Question, 1869–1900. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2006. x + 347 pp. Introduction, photographs, notes, index. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-7006-1462-1.
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- The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era , Volume 7 , Issue 1 , January 2008 , pp. 124 - 127
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- Copyright © Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 2008
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