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James Madison, the South, and the trans-Appalachian West, 1783-1803 /

The foundation of the strong relationship between the trans-Appalachian West and the South was built in the last two decades of the eighteenth century when southerners, led by James Madison, defended the trans-Appalachian West and westerners against northerners' political and economic attacks....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zemler, Jeffrey Allen, 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • What to do with the West?
  • A nationalist viewpoint
  • The West and the new constitution
  • The fight for the Potomac
  • A western perspective
  • An unhappy West
  • And slavery
  • Western anxieties and the military debate
  • A change in emphasis
  • Epilogue: looking East.