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Acting alone [[electronic resource] ] : a scientific study of American hegemony and unilateral use-of-force decision making / / Bradley F. Podliska
| Acting alone [[electronic resource] ] : a scientific study of American hegemony and unilateral use-of-force decision making / / Bradley F. Podliska |
| Autore | Podliska Bradley F |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (424 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1/170973 |
| Collana | Innovations in the study of world politics |
| Soggetto topico |
Hegemony - United States
Presidents - United States War and emergency powers - United States Unilateral acts (International law) Intervention (International law) |
| ISBN |
1-282-58193-7
9786612581939 0-7391-4253-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
List of Figures; List of Table; Acknowledgments; 1; Introduction; The Puzzle and Research Question; Contributions of This Study; Methodological Strategy: Statistical, Experimental, and Case Studies; Plan of the Book; 2; Unilateral Use-of-Force Decision Making; Introduction; American Hegemonic Behavior; American Military Power; Employing American Military Power: A Two-Step Decision Process; The First Decision: Why a President Makes a Use-of-Force Decision; The Second Decision: Why a President Makes a Unilateral Use-of-Force Decision; A New Model of Unilateral Use-of Force Decision Making
Conclusion3; Statistical Tests; Introduction; Hypotheses; The Data Sets; The Crisis Dyad 52; Dependent Variable; Explanatory Variables; Control Variables; Statistical Tests; The Probit Framework; The Heckman Probit Model; Conclusion; 4; Does the Type of Crisis Matter?; Introduction; The Study; Experimental Method; Humanitarian Crisis Results; Regime Change Results; National Security Results; Discussion; Conclusion; 5; Opening Up the "Black Box" of a President's Unilateral Decision; Introduction; 1991 Gulf War (Multilateral Case); Bay of Pigs (Unilateral Case) 1989 Panama Invasion (Unilateral Case)Conclusion; 6; Conclusion; Introduction; Implications from the Statistical Analysis; Implications from the Experimental Analysis; Implications from the Case Study Analysis; Directions for Future Research; Conclusion; Appendix A; Coding of Crisis Dyads; Appendix B; Experiment Instructions and Crisis Scenarios; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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The Adams-Jefferson letters : the complete correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams / / edited by Lester J. Cappon
| The Adams-Jefferson letters : the complete correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams / / edited by Lester J. Cappon |
| Autore | Adams John <1735-1826, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] ; ; London, [England] : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , 1987 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (689 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.4/4/0924 |
| Collana | Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States
Presidents' spouses - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8078-3892-6
0-8078-1807-0 1-4696-0026-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. ""The great Work of Confederation, draggs heavily on""; May 1111-October 1181; 1777; Jefferson to Adams: Williamsburg, May 16; Adams to Jefferson: Philadelphia, May 26; Jefferson to Adams: Albemarle in Virginia, August 21; Jefferson to Adams: Williamsburg, December 17; 1780; Adams to Jefferson: Paris, June 29; 1781; Jefferson to Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and John Jay: Virginia, October 5; 2. ""The Subject of a Treaty of Commerce""; June 1784-September 1185; 1784; Jefferson to Adams: Boston, June 19
Jefferson to Adams: On board the Ceres off Scilly, July 24Jefferson to Adams and Franklin: Paris, October 17; 1785; Jefferson to Adams and Franklin: [Paris], March 1; Adams to Franklin and Jefferson: Auteuil, March 20; Adams to Jefferson: Auteuil, May 19; Adams to Jefferson: Montreuil sur mer, May 22; Adams to Jefferson: Calais, May 23; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, May 25; Adams to Jefferson: London, May 27; Adams to Jefferson: London, May 27; Adams to Franklin and Jefferson: London, May 29; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, June 2; Adams to Jefferson: London, June 3 Abigail Adams to Jefferson: London, June 6Adams to Jefferson: London, June 7; Franklin and Jefferson to Adams: Passy, June 15; Adams to Franklin and Jefferson: London, June 20; Adams to Franklin and Jefferson: London, June 20; Jefferson to Abigail Adams: Paris, June 21; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, June 22; Jefferson to Abigail Adams: Paris, July 7; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, July 7; Franklin and Jefferson to Adams: Passy, July 8; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, July 11; Adams to Jefferson: London, July 16; Adams to Jefferson: London, July 18; Adams to Jefferson: London, July 24 Jefferson to Adams: Paris, July 28Jefferson to Adams: Paris, July 31; Adams to Jefferson: London, August 4; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, August 6; Adams to Jefferson: London, August 7; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, August 10; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, August 17; Adams to Jefferson: London, August 18; Abigail Adams to Jefferson: London, August 21; Adams to Jefferson: London, August 23; Jefferson to Abigail Adams: Paris, September 4; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 4; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 4; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 4; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 4 Abigail Adams to Jefferson: London, September 6Adams to Jefferson: London, September 11; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 11; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 15; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 16; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 18; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 19; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 24; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 24; Jefferson to Abigail Adams: Paris, September 25; 3. ""As We are poor We ought to be ŒEconomists""; September 1185-February 1186; 1785; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 25; Adams to Jefferson: London, October 2-5 Adams to Jefferson: London, October 3-5 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464317903321 |
The Adams-Jefferson letters : the complete correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams / / edited by Lester J. Cappon
| The Adams-Jefferson letters : the complete correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams / / edited by Lester J. Cappon |
| Autore | Adams John <1735-1826, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] ; ; London, [England] : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , 1987 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (689 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.4/4/0924 |
| Collana | Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States
Presidents' spouses - United States |
| ISBN |
979-88-908867-5-0
0-8078-3892-6 0-8078-1807-0 1-4696-0026-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. ""The great Work of Confederation, draggs heavily on""; May 1111-October 1181; 1777; Jefferson to Adams: Williamsburg, May 16; Adams to Jefferson: Philadelphia, May 26; Jefferson to Adams: Albemarle in Virginia, August 21; Jefferson to Adams: Williamsburg, December 17; 1780; Adams to Jefferson: Paris, June 29; 1781; Jefferson to Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and John Jay: Virginia, October 5; 2. ""The Subject of a Treaty of Commerce""; June 1784-September 1185; 1784; Jefferson to Adams: Boston, June 19
Jefferson to Adams: On board the Ceres off Scilly, July 24Jefferson to Adams and Franklin: Paris, October 17; 1785; Jefferson to Adams and Franklin: [Paris], March 1; Adams to Franklin and Jefferson: Auteuil, March 20; Adams to Jefferson: Auteuil, May 19; Adams to Jefferson: Montreuil sur mer, May 22; Adams to Jefferson: Calais, May 23; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, May 25; Adams to Jefferson: London, May 27; Adams to Jefferson: London, May 27; Adams to Franklin and Jefferson: London, May 29; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, June 2; Adams to Jefferson: London, June 3 Abigail Adams to Jefferson: London, June 6Adams to Jefferson: London, June 7; Franklin and Jefferson to Adams: Passy, June 15; Adams to Franklin and Jefferson: London, June 20; Adams to Franklin and Jefferson: London, June 20; Jefferson to Abigail Adams: Paris, June 21; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, June 22; Jefferson to Abigail Adams: Paris, July 7; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, July 7; Franklin and Jefferson to Adams: Passy, July 8; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, July 11; Adams to Jefferson: London, July 16; Adams to Jefferson: London, July 18; Adams to Jefferson: London, July 24 Jefferson to Adams: Paris, July 28Jefferson to Adams: Paris, July 31; Adams to Jefferson: London, August 4; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, August 6; Adams to Jefferson: London, August 7; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, August 10; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, August 17; Adams to Jefferson: London, August 18; Abigail Adams to Jefferson: London, August 21; Adams to Jefferson: London, August 23; Jefferson to Abigail Adams: Paris, September 4; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 4; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 4; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 4; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 4 Abigail Adams to Jefferson: London, September 6Adams to Jefferson: London, September 11; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 11; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 15; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 16; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 18; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 19; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 24; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 24; Jefferson to Abigail Adams: Paris, September 25; 3. ""As We are poor We ought to be ŒEconomists""; September 1185-February 1186; 1785; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 25; Adams to Jefferson: London, October 2-5 Adams to Jefferson: London, October 3-5 |
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| Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] ; ; London, [England] : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , 1987 | ||
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The Adams-Jefferson letters : the complete correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams / / edited by Lester J. Cappon
| The Adams-Jefferson letters : the complete correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams / / edited by Lester J. Cappon |
| Autore | Adams John <1735-1826, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] ; ; London, [England] : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , 1987 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (689 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.4/4/0924 |
| Collana | Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States
Presidents' spouses - United States |
| ISBN |
979-88-908867-5-0
0-8078-3892-6 0-8078-1807-0 1-4696-0026-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. ""The great Work of Confederation, draggs heavily on""; May 1111-October 1181; 1777; Jefferson to Adams: Williamsburg, May 16; Adams to Jefferson: Philadelphia, May 26; Jefferson to Adams: Albemarle in Virginia, August 21; Jefferson to Adams: Williamsburg, December 17; 1780; Adams to Jefferson: Paris, June 29; 1781; Jefferson to Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and John Jay: Virginia, October 5; 2. ""The Subject of a Treaty of Commerce""; June 1784-September 1185; 1784; Jefferson to Adams: Boston, June 19
Jefferson to Adams: On board the Ceres off Scilly, July 24Jefferson to Adams and Franklin: Paris, October 17; 1785; Jefferson to Adams and Franklin: [Paris], March 1; Adams to Franklin and Jefferson: Auteuil, March 20; Adams to Jefferson: Auteuil, May 19; Adams to Jefferson: Montreuil sur mer, May 22; Adams to Jefferson: Calais, May 23; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, May 25; Adams to Jefferson: London, May 27; Adams to Jefferson: London, May 27; Adams to Franklin and Jefferson: London, May 29; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, June 2; Adams to Jefferson: London, June 3 Abigail Adams to Jefferson: London, June 6Adams to Jefferson: London, June 7; Franklin and Jefferson to Adams: Passy, June 15; Adams to Franklin and Jefferson: London, June 20; Adams to Franklin and Jefferson: London, June 20; Jefferson to Abigail Adams: Paris, June 21; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, June 22; Jefferson to Abigail Adams: Paris, July 7; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, July 7; Franklin and Jefferson to Adams: Passy, July 8; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, July 11; Adams to Jefferson: London, July 16; Adams to Jefferson: London, July 18; Adams to Jefferson: London, July 24 Jefferson to Adams: Paris, July 28Jefferson to Adams: Paris, July 31; Adams to Jefferson: London, August 4; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, August 6; Adams to Jefferson: London, August 7; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, August 10; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, August 17; Adams to Jefferson: London, August 18; Abigail Adams to Jefferson: London, August 21; Adams to Jefferson: London, August 23; Jefferson to Abigail Adams: Paris, September 4; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 4; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 4; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 4; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 4 Abigail Adams to Jefferson: London, September 6Adams to Jefferson: London, September 11; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 11; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 15; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 16; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 18; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 19; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 24; Jefferson to Adams: Paris, September 24; Jefferson to Abigail Adams: Paris, September 25; 3. ""As We are poor We ought to be ŒEconomists""; September 1185-February 1186; 1785; Adams to Jefferson: London, September 25; Adams to Jefferson: London, October 2-5 Adams to Jefferson: London, October 3-5 |
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| Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] ; ; London, [England] : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , 1987 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Affairs of state [[electronic resource] ] : the untold history of presidential love, sex, and scandal, 1789-1900 / / Robert P. Watson
| Affairs of state [[electronic resource] ] : the untold history of presidential love, sex, and scandal, 1789-1900 / / Robert P. Watson |
| Autore | Watson Robert P. <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (501 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.09/9
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - Sexual behavior - United States - History
Presidents - United States Presidents' spouses - United States Adultery - United States - History Scandals - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-69588-X
1-4422-1836-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; They Don't Teach This Stuff in School; 1 Say It Isn't So!; 2 Presidential Peccadilloes; Ten Stories of Presidential Love, Sex, and Scandal; 3 "I Profess Myself a Votary to Love"; 4 "Domestic Felicity"; 5 Slave Owner and Slave Lover; 6 "A Petticoat Affair"; 7 A Near Miss; 8 "The Siamese Twins"; 9 "I Can Never Be Satisfied"; 10 An Unlikely Union; 11 Full House; 12 "A Terrible Tale"; What Happens in the Lincoln Bedroom . . .; 13 Fatal Attraction; 14 Making Sense of Presidential Nonsense; Sources; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461962303321 |
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Watson Robert P. <1962->
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| Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 | ||
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Affairs of state [[electronic resource] ] : the untold history of presidential love, sex, and scandal, 1789-1900 / / Robert P. Watson
| Affairs of state [[electronic resource] ] : the untold history of presidential love, sex, and scandal, 1789-1900 / / Robert P. Watson |
| Autore | Watson Robert P. <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (501 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.09/9
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - Sexual behavior - United States - History
Presidents - United States Presidents' spouses - United States Adultery - United States - History Scandals - United States - History |
| ISBN |
1-283-69588-X
1-4422-1836-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; They Don't Teach This Stuff in School; 1 Say It Isn't So!; 2 Presidential Peccadilloes; Ten Stories of Presidential Love, Sex, and Scandal; 3 "I Profess Myself a Votary to Love"; 4 "Domestic Felicity"; 5 Slave Owner and Slave Lover; 6 "A Petticoat Affair"; 7 A Near Miss; 8 "The Siamese Twins"; 9 "I Can Never Be Satisfied"; 10 An Unlikely Union; 11 Full House; 12 "A Terrible Tale"; What Happens in the Lincoln Bedroom . . .; 13 Fatal Attraction; 14 Making Sense of Presidential Nonsense; Sources; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Watson Robert P. <1962->
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| Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 | ||
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Affairs of state [[electronic resource] ] : the untold history of presidential love, sex, and scandal, 1789-1900 / / Robert P. Watson
| Affairs of state [[electronic resource] ] : the untold history of presidential love, sex, and scandal, 1789-1900 / / Robert P. Watson |
| Autore | Watson Robert P. <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (501 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.09/9
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - Sexual behavior - United States - History
Presidents - United States Presidents' spouses - United States Adultery - United States - History Scandals - United States - History |
| ISBN |
1-283-69588-X
1-4422-1836-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; They Don't Teach This Stuff in School; 1 Say It Isn't So!; 2 Presidential Peccadilloes; Ten Stories of Presidential Love, Sex, and Scandal; 3 "I Profess Myself a Votary to Love"; 4 "Domestic Felicity"; 5 Slave Owner and Slave Lover; 6 "A Petticoat Affair"; 7 A Near Miss; 8 "The Siamese Twins"; 9 "I Can Never Be Satisfied"; 10 An Unlikely Union; 11 Full House; 12 "A Terrible Tale"; What Happens in the Lincoln Bedroom . . .; 13 Fatal Attraction; 14 Making Sense of Presidential Nonsense; Sources; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Watson Robert P. <1962->
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| Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 | ||
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The age of Jackson and the art of American power, 1815-1848 / / William Nester
| The age of Jackson and the art of American power, 1815-1848 / / William Nester |
| Autore | Nester William R. <1956-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Potomac Books, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.56092 |
| Soggetto topico | Presidents - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61234-606-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The precedents, 1769-1829 -- The making of the man -- The battle of New Orleans -- The fate of Spanish Florida -- The fire bell in the night -- The Monroe Doctrine -- The corrupt bargain -- The presidency, 1829-1837 -- The scandals -- The monster bank -- The nullification crisis -- The spoils -- The master's nightmare -- The Trail of Tears -- The world beyond -- The Texas Revolution -- The protegees, 1837-1848 -- The little magician -- The industrial and cultural revolutions -- The transcendentalists -- The annexation -- The manifest destiny -- The Mexican War -- The legacy. |
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Nester William R. <1956->
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| Washington, District of Columbia : , : Potomac Books, , 2013 | ||
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The age of Jackson and the art of American power, 1815-1848 [[electronic resource] /] / William Nester
| The age of Jackson and the art of American power, 1815-1848 [[electronic resource] /] / William Nester |
| Autore | Nester William R. <1956-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Potomac Books, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.56092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States
History |
| ISBN | 1-61234-606-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The precedents, 1769-1829 -- The making of the man -- The battle of New Orleans -- The fate of Spanish Florida -- The fire bell in the night -- The Monroe Doctrine -- The corrupt bargain -- The presidency, 1829-1837 -- The scandals -- The monster bank -- The nullification crisis -- The spoils -- The master's nightmare -- The Trail of Tears -- The world beyond -- The Texas Revolution -- The protegees, 1837-1848 -- The little magician -- The industrial and cultural revolutions -- The transcendentalists -- The annexation -- The manifest destiny -- The Mexican War -- The legacy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787784203321 |
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Nester William R. <1956->
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| Washington, District of Columbia : , : Potomac Books, , 2013 | ||
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The age of Jackson and the art of American power, 1815-1848 [[electronic resource] /] / William Nester
| The age of Jackson and the art of American power, 1815-1848 [[electronic resource] /] / William Nester |
| Autore | Nester William R. <1956-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Potomac Books, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.56092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States
History |
| ISBN | 1-61234-606-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The precedents, 1769-1829 -- The making of the man -- The battle of New Orleans -- The fate of Spanish Florida -- The fire bell in the night -- The Monroe Doctrine -- The corrupt bargain -- The presidency, 1829-1837 -- The scandals -- The monster bank -- The nullification crisis -- The spoils -- The master's nightmare -- The Trail of Tears -- The world beyond -- The Texas Revolution -- The protegees, 1837-1848 -- The little magician -- The industrial and cultural revolutions -- The transcendentalists -- The annexation -- The manifest destiny -- The Mexican War -- The legacy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813713203321 |
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| Washington, District of Columbia : , : Potomac Books, , 2013 | ||
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