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

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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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Main Author: Silverstone, Scott A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2004.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Politics and war.
Politics and government
Federal government.
Diplomatic relations.
HISTORY > Military > United States.
Politique et guerre > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Politics and war > History > 19th century.
Federal government > United States > History > 19th century.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1783-1865.
États-Unis > Histoire militaire > 19e siecle.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > 1815-1861.
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1865.
United States > History, Military > 19th century.
United States > Foreign relations > 1815-1861.
United States > Foreign relations > 1801-1815.
Military history.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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