02628nam 2200649 a 450 991081872690332120230725051149.01-283-23595-197866132359540-253-00561-2(CKB)2550000000047226(EBL)670316(OCoLC)753560070(SSID)ssj0000536649(PQKBManifestationID)12149918(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000536649(PQKBWorkID)10549813(PQKB)11277573(MiAaPQ)EBC670316(MdBmJHUP)muse41852(Au-PeEL)EBL670316(CaPaEBR)ebr10492913(CaONFJC)MIL323595(EXLCZ)99255000000004722620110303d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFighting for America the struggle for mastery in North America, 1519-1871 /Jeremy BlackBloomington Indiana University Pressc20111 online resource (492 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-253-01481-6 0-253-35660-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Sixteenth-century background -- Creating new frontiers, 1600-74 -- Britain, France, and the natives, 1674-1715 -- Multiple currents, 1715-53 -- War for dominance, 1754-64 -- Britain triumphant to America independent, 1765-76 -- Britain defeated, 1775-83 -- Flexing muscles, 1783-1811 -- Florida, but not Canada : from the War of 1812 to the Monroe Doctrine, 1812-23 -- Expansionism and its problems, 1823-43 -- From the Oregon question to the Gadsden Purchase, 1844-53 -- A great power in the making? : America, 1853-61 -- America divided, 1861-63 -- Winning the war, 1863-65 -- Settling the North American question, 1865-71 -- Postscript, 1871-2010.Manifest DestinyGeopoliticsNorth AmericaHistoryGeopoliticsUnited StatesHistoryUnited StatesTerritorial expansionNorth AmericaHistory, MilitaryGreat BritainColoniesAmericaHistoryFranceColoniesAmericaHistoryManifest Destiny.GeopoliticsHistory.GeopoliticsHistory.970.01Black Jeremy1955-144601MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818726903321Fighting for America3976734UNINA