George D. Prentice and the Whig Sense of Humor.

Scholars have recently begun reexamining the Whig Party, paying particular attention to how the party gained adherents and challenged Andrew Jackson and his acolytes. Yet few scholars have focused attention on the Whig sense of humor. Typically portrayed as more uptight than their rambunctious Democ...

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Published in:	Studies in American Humor Vol. 8; no. 1; pp. 1 - 20
Main Author:	Burge, Daniel J.
Format:	Article
Published:	Pennsylvania State University Press 2022
Subjects:	Democratic Party (U.S.) Wit & humor Adultery Political parties Eccentrics & eccentricities
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