{"product_id":"broderick-and-gwin-the-most-extraordinary-contest-for-a-seat-in-the-senate-of-the-united-states-ever-known-a-brief-history-of-early-poli-paperback","title":"Broderick And Gwin: The Most Extraordinary Contest For A Seat In The Senate Of The United States Ever Known; A Brief History Of Early Poli - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames O'Meara\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBroderick and Gwin: The Most Extraordinary Contest For A Seat In The Senate Of The United States Ever Known; A Brief History Of Early Politics In California by James O'Meara is a historical account of the intense political rivalry between two California politicians, David C. Broderick and William M. Gwin, in the mid-19th century. The book provides a detailed overview of the early political landscape in California, including the state's admission to the Union, the Gold Rush, and the rise of political factions. The author delves into the personal and political lives of Broderick and Gwin, highlighting their conflicting ideologies and strategies for gaining power. The book also explores the broader implications of their contest for a seat in the Senate, including the role of slavery in national politics and the tensions between Northern and Southern states. Drawing on primary sources and historical records, O'Meara paints a vivid picture of the political climate in California during this period, as well as the personalities and motivations of the two main players in the Senate race. Broderick and Gwin is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or the development of the West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 266\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 10, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53564511322419,"sku":"9781163606292","price":43.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/0746\/3731\/files\/nRh4eB6Khp9781163606292.webp?v=1783150121","url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/broderick-and-gwin-the-most-extraordinary-contest-for-a-seat-in-the-senate-of-the-united-states-ever-known-a-brief-history-of-early-poli-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}