| Item Details | |
| Entry Number | 2910 |
| Author | BARKAN, ELLIOTT R. |
| Title | “The Emergence of a Whig Persuasion: Conservatism, Democratism, and the New York State Whigs.” |
| Publication | New York History, 52 (1971), 367-95. |
| Subject(s) | : STATE & LOCAL POLITICS |
| Notes | (Supports Benson's argument that many Whigs as former Anti-Masons were committed to political justice and equality of opportunity; distinguishes conservative downstate element from ranks of the party in western New York.) |
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