LEADER 02623nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910451027503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-75809-0 010 $a9786610758098 010 $a1-85109-834-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000337064 035 $a(EBL)286480 035 $a(OCoLC)437176567 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000197342 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11168501 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000197342 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10160352 035 $a(PQKB)10463202 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC286480 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL286480 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10183883 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL75809 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000337064 100 $a20061219d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aManifest destiny and the expansion of America$b[electronic resource] /$fRodney P. Carlisle and J. Geoffrey Golson, editors 210 $aSanta Barbara, Calif. $cABC-CLIO$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (259 p.) 225 1 $aTurning points--actual and alternate histories 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-85109-833-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [225]-229) and index. 327 $aContents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Lewis and Clark; 2 The War of 1812; 3 The Monroe Doctrine; 4 Railroads and Telegraph; 5 The Texas Revolution; 6 The Mexican War; 7 The California Gold Rush; 8 The Compromise of 1850; 9 The Republican Party; 10 The Lincoln-Douglas Debates; Appendix: Major Documents Related to Manifest Destiny; Chronology of Manifest Destiny, 1800-1860; Resources; Index 330 $aIn this unique reference, leading historians describe not only how the expansion of the American nation in the early 19th century was a turning point in U.S. history that led to the Civil War, but also alternative scenarios-what happened and what almost happened. 410 0$aTurning points--actual and alternate histories. 606 $aImaginary histories 607 $aUnited States$xTerritorial expansion 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$y1783-1815 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$y1815-1861 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aImaginary histories. 676 $a973.5 701 $aCarlisle$b Rodney P$0863540 701 $aGolson$b J. Geoffrey$0863541 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451027503321 996 $aManifest destiny and the expansion of America$92146419 997 $aUNINA