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Dreams of a more perfect union /

"In a Brilliantly conceived and elegantly written book, Rogan Kersh investigates the idea of national union in the United States. For much of the period between the colonial era and the late nineteenth century, he shows, "union" was the principal rhetorical means by which Americans ex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kersh, Rogan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The rhetorical genesis of American political union
  • A theory of political union emerges, 1780s-1820s
  • National unity and nation-building, 1820s-1850s
  • Conceiving a more moral union, 1850s-1865
  • The terms of reunion
  • The ends of union, 1877-1898.