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Title: The Contrast; the Whig and Democratic Platforms -- the Whig and Democratic Candidates for the Presidency
Description: N.p. N.p. n.y. Paperback. 8vo. Wrappers. 40pp. Very good. Moderate, even age toning throughout; minor binding traces; lacks outer title page. First edition. Interesting, detailed comparison and contrast of the views of Whig candidate Winfield Scott and Democratic candidate Franklin Pierce on issues of the day -- slavery, of course, prominent among them. Undated, but 1852. Truly the 19th century version of a television debate, minus makeup and "photo ops." MILES 321. SABIN 16179. .

Keywords: FRANKLIN PIERCE, WINFIELD SCOTT Black History Presidential


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