Securing the West : politics, public lands, and the fate of the old republic, 1785-1850 / / John R. Van Atta
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| Autore: |
Van Atta John Robert
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| Titolo: |
Securing the West : politics, public lands, and the fate of the old republic, 1785-1850 / / John R. Van Atta
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| Pubblicazione: | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 978/.02 |
| Soggetto topico: | Federal government - United States - History - 19th century |
| Public lands - United States - History - 19th century | |
| Slavery - United States - Extension to the territories | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Territorial expansion History 19th century |
| United States Territorial expansion Government policy | |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Maps""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Prologue: “A Great Country, Populous and Mighty�""; ""1 “Republican Notions�and Utopian Schemes�""; ""2 An Embryo of Empire""; ""3 Rise of the Radical West""; ""4 “A World within Itself �""; ""5 Foot�s Resolution and the “Great Debate�""; ""6 Whose West?�Alternative Visions""; ""7 “A Lawless Rabble�""; ""Epilogue: The West Secured?""; ""Notes""; ""Essay on Sources""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O"" |
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| Titolo autorizzato: | Securing the West |
| ISBN: | 1-4214-1276-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910792165303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Reconfiguring American political history.