Among the powers of the earth : the American Revolution and the making of a new world empire /

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"For most Americans, the Revolution's main achievement is summed up by the phrase 'life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.' Yet far from a straightforward attempt to be free of Old World laws and customs, the American founding was also a bid for inclusion in the community of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gould, Eliga H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.
Temas:
1775-1815
HISTORY > United States > Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
International law
Diplomatic relations
Territorial expansion
Amerikanische Revolution
United States > Foreign relations > 1775-1783.
United States > Foreign relations > 1783-1815.
United States > International status > History.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Influence.
United States > Territorial expansion.
United States > Colonial question.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1775-1783.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1783-1815.
États-Unis > Expansion territoriale.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: a nation among nations
  • On the margins of Europe
  • The law of slavery
  • Pax Britannica
  • Independence
  • A slaveholding republic
  • The new world and the old
  • Epilogue: Mr. Monroe's peace.

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