From Confederation to Nation: The Early American Republic, 1789-1848 1317425170, 9781317425175

The Early Imperial Republic: From the American Revolution to the U.S.–Mexican War 9780812297751

In its first seven decades, the United States transformed from a fledgling seaboard confederation into an imperial jugge

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American Politics in the Early Republic: The New Nation in Crisis 9780300157376

During the years from 1789 to 1801, the republican political institutions forged by the American Constitution were put t

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Celebrating Ethnicity and Nation: American Festive Culture from the Revolution to the Early 20th Century 9781782389897

Arising out of the context of the re-configuration of Europe, new perspectives are applied by the authors of this volume

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Speculation Nation: Land Mania in the Revolutionary American Republic 9781512824476

Speculation Nation chronicles the “mania” for land speculation that swept the new United States, as the nation’s elite f

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States of Childhood: From the Junior Republic to the American Republic, 1895–1945 9780262358613, 9780262539012

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The Early Imperial Republic - From the American Revolution to the U.S.–Mexican War [1 ed.] 9780812297751, 9780812252781

Created in a world of empires, the United States was to be something new: an expansive republic proclaiming commitments

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Imagining Deliberative Democracy in the Early American Republic 9780226311302

Deliberation, in recent years, has emerged as a form of civic engagement worth reclaiming. In this persuasive book, Sand

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American Journalism and International Relations: Foreign Correspondence from the Early Republic to the Digital Era 1107031958, 9781107031951

American Journalism and International Relations argues that the American press' disengagement from world affairs ha

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Rum Maniacs: Alcoholic Insanity in the Early American Republic 9780226099927

Edgar Allan Poe vividly recalls standing in a prison cell, fearing for his life, as he watched men mutilate and dismembe

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Celebrating Ethnicity and Nation : American Festive Culture from the Revolution to the Early 20th Century [1 ed.] 9781782389897, 9781571812377

Arising out of the context of the re-configuration of Europe, new perspectives are applied by the authors of this volume

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