The Politics of Community: Migration and Politics in Antebellum Ohio 9780511572326, 0521526183, 0521343720, 0511572328, 9780521343725, 9780521526180

This book examines the impact of westward migration on political development and behavior in Ohio, the most populous mid

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The Politics of Community: Migration and Politics in Antebellum Ohio
9780511572326, 0521526183, 0521343720, 0511572328, 9780521343725, 9780521526180

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During his invasion of Creek Indian territory in 1813, future U.S. president Andrew Jackson discovered a Creek infant or

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Migration has been a phenomenon throughout human history but today, as a result of economic hardship, conflict and globa

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In this work of historically informed political theory, Kimberly Smith sets out to understand how nineteenth-century Ame

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GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748615438); Community is one of the most widely used yet also one of the m

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Raising the question of what rights “owners”—community, as well as individual—in fact “have,” the authors offer a sophis

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Studies the attitude of the state of Ohio on the political questions of the Civil War period, and the role the state pla

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An anthropological and historical analysis of the multiple meanings of the term el pueblo, among working-class indigenou

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