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From Independence to the U.S. Constitution : Reconsidering the Critical Period of American History /

"This volume re-examines the 1780s in American history, a crucial period when the Revolutionary generation worked out new political, economic, and social parameters that came to define the subsequent trajectory of the United States"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Pearl, Christopher R., 1983- (Editor ), Bradburn, Douglas, 1972- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Constitutional Consequences of Commercial Crisis: The Role of Trade Reconsidered in the Critical Period / Dael A. Norwood
  • America's Court: George Washington's Mount Vernon in the Critical Period / Douglas Bradburn
  • Abolitionists, Congress, and the Atlantic Slave Trade: Before and after Ratification / Nicholas P. Wood
  • Federalism on the Frontier: Secession and Loyalty in the Trans-Appalachian West / Susan Gaunt Stearns
  • "Such a Spirit of Innovation": The American Revolution and the Creation of States / Christopher R. Pearl
  • Something from Nothing? Currency and Finance in the Critical Period / Hannah Farber
  • An Excess of Aristocracy: Democracy and the Fear of Aristocratic Power in the 1780s / Kevin Butterfield
  • Epilogue: Turn Down the Volume! / Johann N. Neem.