The invincible Duff Green Whig of the West /

Belko, W. Stephen, 1967-

The invincible Duff Green Whig of the West / [electronic resource] : W. Stephen Belko. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006. - ix, 483 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-472) and index.

"Drawing on previously unexploited primary sources, Belko illuminates the wide-ranging influence of Duff Green as land speculator, entrepreneur, lawyer, militia officer, politician, and newspaper editor. Disputing common assumption, Green is portrayed as a political moderate and independent westerner who played a fundamental role in the shaping of Jacksonian America"--Provided by publisher.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Green, Duff, 1791-1875.
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845.


Whig Party (U.S.)--Biography.


Politicians--United States--Biography.
Political consultants--United States--Biography.
Journalists--United States--Biography.
Businessmen--United States--Biography.
Legislators--Missouri--Biography.
Lawyers--Missouri--Biography.


United States--Politics and government--1815-1861.


Electronic books.

E340.G78 / B45 2006

973.5/6092 B