Autore	Smith Craig R
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (310 p.)
Disciplina	973.5/092
Soggetto topico	Civil religion - United States - History - 19th century Nationalism - United States - History - 19th century Political oratory - United States - History - 19th century Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States Speeches, addresses, etc., American - History and criticism Legislators - United States
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8262-6429-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	The foundation of Webster's civil religion -- A Boston lawyer -- The lion returns -- Civic duty in the romantic age -- Liberty and union -- Legal and partisan wrangling -- Abolition confounds the two-party system -- Secretary Webster -- War with Mexico -- National crisis, Capitol gridlock -- Consummating compromise -- Twilight time.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910450587503321

Autore	Smith Craig R
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (310 p.)
Disciplina	973.5/092
Soggetto topico	Civil religion - United States - History - 19th century Nationalism - United States - History - 19th century Political oratory - United States - History - 19th century Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States Speeches, addresses, etc., American - History and criticism Legislators - United States
ISBN	0-8262-6429-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	The foundation of Webster's civil religion -- A Boston lawyer -- The lion returns -- Civic duty in the romantic age -- Liberty and union -- Legal and partisan wrangling -- Abolition confounds the two-party system -- Secretary Webster -- War with Mexico -- National crisis, Capitol gridlock -- Consummating compromise -- Twilight time.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910814311103321

Autore	Varon Elizabeth R. <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (470 p.)
Disciplina	973.7/11
Collana	The Littlefield history of the Civil War era
Soggetto topico	Sectionalism (United States) - History Slavery - Political aspects - United States - History Antislavery movements - United States - History Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8078-6607-5 1-4696-0620-8 0-8078-8718-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	The language of terrifying prophecy : disunion debates in the early republic -- We claim our rights : the advent of abolitionism -- Ruinous tendencies : the anti-abolition backlash -- The idea will become familiar : disunion in the era of mass party politics -- Oh for a man who is a man : debating slavery's expansion -- That is revolution! : the crisis of 1850 -- Beneath the iron heel : fugitive slaves and bleeding Kansas -- To consummate its boldest designs : the slave power confronts the republicans -- War to the knife : images of the coming fight -- Epilogue: The Rubicon is passed : the war and beyond.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910455192903321

Autore	Adler William D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (241 pages)
Disciplina	338.973009034
Collana	American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law
Soggetto topico	Economic development - History - United States
Soggetto non controllato	American Political Development Army Corps of Engineers Bureaucracy Early America Economic development Industrialization Infrastructure Military history State militia Territorial expansion
ISBN	0-8122-9811-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover -- Engineering Expansion -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Coercion and Economic Development -- Chapter 2. Building the Nation, Building the Economy -- Chapter 3. Who Commands? -- Chapter 4. Political Entrepreneurs and Institutional Capacity -- Conclusion. The Army and American Political Development -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910554256403321

Autore	McCraw Thomas K
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (viii, 485 p. ) : ill
Disciplina	973
Soggetto topico	Finance, Public - United States - History Monetary policy - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-674-07135-2 0-674-06766-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. Alexander Hamilton 1757-1804 -- Chapter 1. St. Croix and Trauma -- Chapter 2. New York and Promise -- Chapter 3. War and Heroism -- Chapter 4. Love and Social Status -- Chapter 5. The Roots of His Thinking -- Chapter 6. Robert Morris, Hamilton, and Finance -- Chapter 7. The Constitution -- Chapter 8. New Government, Old Debt -- Chapter 9. The Fight over the Debt -- Chapter 10. The Bank of the United States -- Chapter 11. Diversifying the Economy -- Chapter 12. Tensions and Political Parties -- Chapter 13. The Decline -- Chapter 14. The Duel -- Part II. Albert Gallatin 1761-1849 -- Chapter 15. Choosing the New World -- Chapter 16. Moving to the West -- Chapter 17. Entering Politics -- Chapter 18. Becoming Jeffersonian -- Chapter 19. The Climb to Power -- Chapter 20. Debt, Armaments, and Louisiana -- Chapter 21. Developing the West -- Chapter 22. Embargo and Frustration -- Chapter 23. Dispiriting Diplomacy -- Chapter 24. The Fate of the Bank -- Chapter 25. Financing the Wayward War -- Chapter 26. Winning the Peace -- Chapter 27. His Long and Useful Life -- Part III. The Legacies -- Chapter 28. Immigrant Exceptionalism? -- Chapter 29. Comparisons and Contingencies -- Chapter 30. Capitalism and Credit -- Chapter 31. The Political Economy of Hamilton and Gallatin -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Credits -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910461869403321