Copyright © 2001 by Louis P. Masur
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Hill and Wang
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Published in 2001 by Hill and Wang
Designed by Jonathan D. Lippincott
eISBN 9781466806801
First eBook Edition : December 2011
First paperback edition, 2002
The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows: Masur, Louis P.
1831, year of eclipse / Louis P. Masur.—1st ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8090-4118-3 (alk. paper)
ISBN-10: 0-8090-4118-9 (alk. paper)
1. Eighteen thirty-one, A.D. 2. United States—History—1815-1861. 3. United States—Politics and government—1829-1837. I. Title.
E381 .M37 2001
973.5—dc21
00031969
Paperback ISBN-13: 978-0-8090-4119-0
Paperback ISBN-10: 0-8090-4119-7