Fighting for America [[electronic resource] ] : the struggle for mastery in North America, 1519-1871 / / Jeremy Black
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Black Jeremy <1955->
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Fighting for America [[electronic resource] ] : the struggle for mastery in North America, 1519-1871 / / Jeremy Black
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| Pubblicazione: | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (492 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 970.01 |
| Soggetto topico: | Manifest Destiny |
| Geopolitics - North America - History | |
| Geopolitics - United States - History | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Territorial expansion |
| North America History, Military | |
| Great Britain Colonies America History | |
| France Colonies America History | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Fighting for America |
| ISBN: | 1-283-23595-1 |
| 9786613235954 | |
| 0-253-00561-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910781667403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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