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Divided Union : The Politics of War in the Early American Republic /

Between the Revolutionary War and the Civil War, the United States was embroiled in competitive inter-state politics. Although it did not directly involve itself in European affairs, the United States did engage regularly in dangerous struggles with other states and with colonial powers with territo...

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Autor principal: Silverstone, Scott A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Back from the brink : why do states avoid military conflict?
  • Federal union and armed conflict : imagining a more peace-prone republic
  • The United States confronts Great Britain and Spain, 1807-1815
  • The Oregon crisis of 1845-1846
  • The Mexican War and territorial expansion
  • Cuba and Mexico in the 1850s
  • A federal democratic peace.