Richard H Sewell

Biographic Data

ID1152865
NAMERichard H Sewell
GIVEN NAMESRichard H
FAMILY NAMESewell
SIGNATURESEWELL R H
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
ORCID0009-0006-6847-9638
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS26
TOTAL CITATIONS3
WORKS AS AUTHOR26
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1966
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1993
H-INDEX1

  • Sherman

    Richard H Sewell, Charles Edmund VetterARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1993

  • Forlorn Hope of Freedom

    Richard H Sewell, Vernon L VolpeARTICLEJournal of American History1991

    Journal Article Forlorn Hope of Freedom: The Liberty Party in the Old Northwest, 1838–1848. By Vernon L. Volpe. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 1990. xxii + 236 pp. $24.00.) Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin, Madison Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 78, Issue 1, June 1991, Pages 322–323, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078153 Published: 0…

  • The Frontier, the Union, and Stephen A Douglas

    Richard H Sewell, Robert W JohannsenARTICLEJournal of American History1990

    Journal Article The Frontier, the Union, and Stephen A. Douglas. By Robert W. Johannsen. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1989. xiv + 311pp. $34.95.) Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin Madison Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 4, March 1990, Pages 1267–1268, https://doi.org/10.2307/2936638 Published: 01 March 1990

  • A House Divided

    Daniel W Crofts, Richard H SewellARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1989

    A well-written, traditional, and brief narrative of the period from the end of the Mexican War to the conclusion of the Civil War... Shows the value of traditional political history which is too often ignored in our rush to reconstruct the social texture of society. -- Civil War History

  • Building an Antislavery Wall

    Richard H Sewell, R J M BlackettARTICLEThe American Historical Review1984

  • The Letters of William Lloyd Garrison. Vol. VI

    Richard H Sewell, Walter M Merrill et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1982

    Journal Article The Letters of William Lloyd Garrison. Vol. VI: To Rouse the Slumbering Land, 1868–1879. Ed. by Walter M. Merrill and Louis Ruchames. (Cambridge: Balknap, 1981. xx + 637 pp. Illustrations, notes, and indexes. $45.00.) Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin, Madison Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 69, Issue 1, June 1982, Pag…

  • A Reformer's Reformer

    Richard H Sewell, Robert H AbzugARTICLEReviews in American History1981

  • Lincoln and the "Postheroic" Generation

    Richard H Sewell, George B Forgie et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1980

  • The Letters of William Lloyd Garrison. Vol. V

    Richard H Sewell, Walter M Merrill et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1980

    Journal Article The Letters of William Lloyd Garrison. Vol. V: Let the Oppressed Go Free, 1861–1867, The Letters of William Lloyd Garrison. Vol. V: Let the Oppressed Go Free, 1861–1867, Microform Supplement and The Letters of William Lloyd Garrison. Vol. VI: To Rouse the Slumbering Land, 1868–1876, Microform Supplement and Appendix Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin, Madison Search for other works by this autho…

  • Division and Reunion

    Richard H Sewell, Ludwell H JohnsonARTICLEJournal of American History1979

    Journal Article Division and Reunion: America 1848–1877. By Ludwell H. Johnson. (New York: Wiley, 1978. xvii + 301 pp. Maps, notes, bibliographical note, and index. $11.95.) Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 65, Issue 4, March 1979, Pages 1126–1127, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894605 Published: 01 March 19…

  • Ballots for Freedom

    Merton L Dillon, Richard H SewellARTICLEThe American Historical Review1977

  • Yankee Cavaliers

    Richard H Sewell, John Hope FranklinARTICLEReviews in American History1977

  • Ballots for Freedom

    Lewis C Perry, Richard H SewellARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1977

    At first a voice in the wilderness, then the rallying cry of a new morality, abolitionism became the springboard to power of a major national party. Ballots for Freedom recapitulates the political war against slavery, from the first debates over the creation of an abolitionist third party to the election of Abraham Lincoln on an essentially antislavery Republican platform

  • Ballots for Freedom

    David Herbert Donald, David Donald et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1977

    Journal Article Ballots for Freedom: Antislavery Politics in the United States, 1837–1860. By Richard H. Sewell. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1976. xvi + 379 pp. Notes, manuscripts cited, and index. $15.95.) Get access David Herbert Donald David Herbert Donald Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 64, Issue 3, December 1977, Pages 797–798, https://doi…

  • The Political War Against Slavery

    Richard Orr Curry, Richard H SewellARTICLEReviews in American History1976

  • Henry Winter Davis

    Richard H Sewell, Gerald S HenigARTICLEJournal of American History1975

    Journal Article Henry Winter Davis: Antebellum and Civil War Congressman from Maryland. By Gerald S. Henig. (New York: Twayne, 1973. 332 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $7.50.) Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin, Madison Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 61, Issue 4, March 1975, Pages 1115–1116, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890686 Publis…

  • Impeachment of a President

    Richard H Sewell, Hans L TrefousseARTICLEJournal of American History1975

    Journal Article Impeachment of a President: Andrew Johnson, the Blacks, and Reconstruction. By Hans L. Trefousse. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1975. xii + 252 pp. Illustration, notes, bibliography, and index. $10.95.) Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin, Madison Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 62, Issue 3, December 1975, P…

  • Politics and Principle

    Richard H Sewell, Frederick J BlueARTICLEReviews in American History1973

  • Gentlemen of Property and Standing

    Richard H Sewell, Leonard L RichardsARTICLEThe Journal of Interdisciplinary…1973

  • Stephen Douglas

    Richard H Sewell, Damon WellsARTICLEJournal of American History1972

  • Charles Sumner and the Rights of Man

    Richard H Sewell, David DonaldARTICLEJournal of American History1971

    Journal Article Charles Sumner and the Rights of Man. By David Donald. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. xxiv + 595 + xxxix pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $15.00.) Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 58, Issue 3, December 1971, Pages 756–758, https://doi.org/10.2307/1893768 Published: …

  • The Slave Catchers

    Richard H Sewell, Stanley W CampbellARTICLEJournal of American History1971Cited by: 2

    Journal Article The Slave Catchers: Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law, 1850–1860. By Stanley W. Campbell. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1970. viii + 236 pp. Notes, tables, appendix, bibliography, and index. $8.00.) Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 58, Issue 2, September 1971, Pa…

  • Race & Politics

    Richard H Sewell, James A RawleyARTICLEJournal of American History1970

    Journal Article Race & Politics: “Bleeding Kansas” and the Coming of the Civil War. By James A. Rawley. (New York: J. B. Lippincott, 1969. xvi + 304 pp. Map, notes, appendix, bibliographies, and index. $5.95.) Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 57, Issue 2, September 1970, Pages 441–442, https://doi.org/…

  • Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men

    Richard H SewellREVIEWJournal of American History1970Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party Before the Civil War. By Eric Foner. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1970. xii + 353 pp. Notes, selected bibliography, and index. $8.50.) Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 57, Issue 3, December 1970, Pages 716–717,…

  • Elihu Burritt

    Richard H Sewell, Peter TolisARTICLEJournal of American History1969

    Journal Article Elihu Burritt: Crusader for Brotherhood. By Peter Tolis. (Hamden, Conn.: Archon Books, 1968. ix + 309 pp. Illustration, notes, bibliography, and index. $10.00.) Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 56, Issue 2, September 1969, Pages 379–380, https://doi.org/10.2307/1908157 Published: 01 Sep…