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Isaiah D. Clawson: A Salem County Politician in a Time of Transformation.

Authors :
Bendler, Bruce A.
Source :
New Jersey Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal. Summer2023, Vol. 9 Issue 2, p1-34. 34p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The article discusses the life and political career of Isaiah D. Clawson, a physician and politician from Salem County during the antebellum era. Topics include his shifts in political affiliation, including his association with the Whig, American (Know-Nothing), and Republican Parties, as well as his strategies to gain and retain political support amidst changing political dynamics.

Subjects

Subjects :
*DEMOCRATS (United States)
*POLITICIANS
*REFERENDUM
*POLITICAL patronage
*PUBLIC opinion
*INCUMBENCY (Public officers)
UNITED States Congressional elections

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23740647
Volume :
9
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Jersey Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
169738538
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.14713/njs.v9i2.325
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