The early imperial republic : from the American Revolution to the U.S.-Mexican War /

"In its first seven decades, the United States transformed from a fledgling seaboard confederation into an imperial juggernaut with aspirations to rule a continent and beyond. The essays in this volume explore the origins of U.S. imperialism, using the lens of empire to bring Atlantic, global,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Blaakman, Michael A. (Editor ), Conroy-Krutz, Emily (Editor ), Arista, Noelani (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
Colección:Early American studies.
Temas:
1775-1865
Imperialism > History.
Impérialisme > Histoire.
HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Imperialism
Territorial expansion
United States > Territorial expansion > History.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States > History > 1783-1865.
United States > Territories and possessions > History.
États-Unis > Expansion territoriale > Histoire.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1775-1783 (Révolution)
États-Unis > Histoire > 1783-1865.
États-Unis > Territoires et possessions > Histoire.
United States
History
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  • Chapter 1. The Indian boundary line and the imperialization of U.S.-Indian Affairs / Robert Lee
  • Chapter 2. The sutler's empire : frontier merchants and imperial authority, 1780-1811 / Susan Gaunt Stearns
  • Chapter 3. How native nations survived the imperial republic / Kathleen DuVal
  • Chapter 4. Catawba women and imperial land encroachment / Brooke Bauer
  • Chapter 5. An empire of Indian titles : private land claims in early American Louisiana, 1803-40 / Julia Lewandoski
  • Chapter 6. "A slave state in embryo" : Indian territory, native sovereignty, and the expansion of slavery's empire / Nakia D. Parker
  • Chapter 7. American Protestant missionaries, native Hawaiian authority, and religious freedom in Hawai'i, ca. 1827-50 / Tom Smith
  • Chapter 8. "The colony must be broken up" : the Liberian settler "rebellion" of 1823-24 / Eric Burin
  • Chapter 9. Freedom in chains : U.S. Empire and the illegal slave trade / M. Scott Heerman
  • Chapter 10. An empire of illusions : Paul Cuffe, Martin Delany, and African American benevolent empire building in Africa
  • Chapter 11. Imperialism and the American imagination / Nicholas Guyatt
  • Chapter 12. Pax Americana? The imperial ambivalence of American peace reformers / Margot Minardi
  • Chapter 13. Mercenary ambivalence : military violence in antebellum America's wars of empire / Amy S. Greenberg.

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