02843nam 2200613 450 991046439000332120200520144314.00-7391-8218-8(CKB)3710000000077041(EBL)1579851(SSID)ssj0001083200(PQKBManifestationID)12427575(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001083200(PQKBWorkID)11101691(PQKB)10944096(MiAaPQ)EBC1579851(Au-PeEL)EBL1579851(CaPaEBR)ebr10818903(CaONFJC)MIL551540(OCoLC)865508233(EXLCZ)99371000000007704120130927h20142014 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJames Madison, the South, and the trans-Appalachian West, 1783-1803 /Jeffery Allen ZemlerLanham :Lexington Books,[2014]©20141 online resource (223 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4985-5086-X 0-7391-8217-X Includes bibliographical references and index.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.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. Over time many southerners came to believe that the South's political future depended on forging a tight political bond between the South and the trans-Appalachian West. While many historians have taken this close relationship for granted or dismissed it as a natural product of cultural similSectionalism (United States)History18th centurySectionalism (United States)History19th centurySouthern StatesPolitics and government1775-1865United StatesPolitics and government1783-1809Northwest, OldHistory1775-1865Electronic books.Sectionalism (United States)HistorySectionalism (United States)History973.5/1092Zemler Jeffery Allen1958-920518MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464390003321James Madison, the South, and the trans-Appalachian West, 1783-18032064551UNINA