Reading Territory : Indigenous and Black Freedom, Removal, and the Nineteenth-Century State /

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"In her newest book Reading Territory, Kathryn Walkiewicz uses literary and historical methods to investigate how the borders of the US settler nation-state shifted throughout the long nineteenth century. She theorizes the roles of federalism and statehood in the production of US empire, partic...

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Main Author: Walkiewicz, Kathryn, 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2023]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Territorial expansion.
States' rights (American politics)
Settler colonialism.
Race relations.
Mass media > Political aspects.
Five Civilized Tribes > Land tenure.
Five Civilized Tribes > Government relations.
African Americans > Social conditions.
African Americans > Relations with Indians.
African Americans > Social conditions > 19th century.
African Americans > Relations with Indians > History > 19th century.
Indian Removal, 1813-1903.
Five Civilized Tribes > Government relations > History > 19th century.
States' rights (American politics) > History > 19th century.
Settler colonialism > United States > History > 19th century.
United States.
United States > Race relations > History > 19th century.
United States > Territorial expansion > History > 19th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Un-tied states
  • The boundary line
  • Surveying the swamp
  • Kansas bleeds into Cuba
  • The Sequoyah movement and the stakes of statehood
  • Unmaking the state.

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