The Federalist Frontier : Settler Politics in the Old Northwest, 1783-1840 /

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"The Federalist Frontier traces the development of Federalist policies and the Federalist Party in the first three states of the Northwest Territory -- Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois -- from the nation's first years until the rise of the Second Party System in the 1820s and 1830s. Relying on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maulden, Kristopher, 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Federal Party (U.S.)
Territorial expansion.
Politics and government.
Pionniers > Activite politique > États-Unis (Vieux Nord-Ouest)
Pioneers > Political activity > Northwest, Old.
United States > Old Northwest.
United States.
États-Unis > Expansion territoriale.
United States > Colonial question.
United States > Territorial expansion.
Northwest, Old > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The log cabin on Washington Street : Federalists and the early American state in the Old Northwest
  • A contested land : the Ohio Valley in the 1780s
  • "To show all lawless adventurers" : the Northwest Indian War, 1789-1795
  • The speculator's republic : Federalists in territorial Ohio
  • Energy and republicanism : Jeffersonian administration in Indiana and Illinois
  • "Our strength is our union" : Federalists in Ohio, 1803-1815
  • Frontier Federalists to western Whigs : the rise of a new coalition
  • Epilogue: Up the capitol steps : Abraham Lincoln and the new western Whigs.

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