American expansionism, 1783-1860 : a manifest destiny? / / Mark S. Joy |
Autore | Joy Mark S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.5 |
Collana | Seminar studies in history |
Soggetto topico |
Manifest Destiny
Migration, Internal - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-138-83561-7
1-317-87844-2 1-315-83896-6 1-317-87845-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Maps; Chronology; Preface; 1. EARLY AMERICAN EXPANSIONISM; Dispossessing the Eastern Indians; The Northwest Ordinances; Constitutional Developments; Further Conflicts in the Trans-Appalachian West; Diplomatic Concerns; Early Settlement in the Trans-Appalachian West; 2. THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE; An Empire of Liberty; Concerns over the Mississippi River; An Incredible Offer; Responses to the Purchase; The Lewis and Clark Expedition; Early Settlement and Development; Significance of the Louisiana Purchase
3. ROUNDING OUT THE NATIONAL DOMAIN: DIPLOMACY AND BOUNDARY ISSUESEarly Settlement in the Louisiana Territory; The Rise of the West in Politics; Indian Conflicts on the Eastern Frontier; The War of 1812; Diplomatic Developments; The Acquisition of Florida; The Monroe Doctrine; Border Controversies; Indian Removal; 4. OREGON AND TEXAS; The Oregon Controversy; 'Oregon Fever'; Settlement of the Oregon Crisis; The American Southwest; American Settlers in Texas; The Republic of Texas; The Annexation of Texas; 5. THE WAR WITH MEXICO; Origins of the War 'Hostilities May Now Be Considered as Commenced'Divisions in the US over the War; Conduct of the War; Peace Negotiations; Consequences of the War; The Gadsden Purchase; 6. CONCLUSION; Why Did Expansionist Fervor Decline?; American Expansionism: A Case of Manifest Destiny?; Was Early American Expansionism Imperialistic?; DOCUMENTS; GLOSSARY; WHO'S WHO; BIBLIOGRAPHY; GUIDE TO FURTHER READING; INDEX |
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American expansionism, 1783-1860 : a manifest destiny? / / Mark S. Joy |
Autore | Joy Mark S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.5 |
Collana | Seminar studies in history |
Soggetto topico |
Manifest Destiny
Migration, Internal - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-138-83561-7
1-317-87844-2 1-315-83896-6 1-317-87845-0 |
Classificazione | 15.85 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Maps; Chronology; Preface; 1. EARLY AMERICAN EXPANSIONISM; Dispossessing the Eastern Indians; The Northwest Ordinances; Constitutional Developments; Further Conflicts in the Trans-Appalachian West; Diplomatic Concerns; Early Settlement in the Trans-Appalachian West; 2. THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE; An Empire of Liberty; Concerns over the Mississippi River; An Incredible Offer; Responses to the Purchase; The Lewis and Clark Expedition; Early Settlement and Development; Significance of the Louisiana Purchase
3. ROUNDING OUT THE NATIONAL DOMAIN: DIPLOMACY AND BOUNDARY ISSUESEarly Settlement in the Louisiana Territory; The Rise of the West in Politics; Indian Conflicts on the Eastern Frontier; The War of 1812; Diplomatic Developments; The Acquisition of Florida; The Monroe Doctrine; Border Controversies; Indian Removal; 4. OREGON AND TEXAS; The Oregon Controversy; 'Oregon Fever'; Settlement of the Oregon Crisis; The American Southwest; American Settlers in Texas; The Republic of Texas; The Annexation of Texas; 5. THE WAR WITH MEXICO; Origins of the War 'Hostilities May Now Be Considered as Commenced'Divisions in the US over the War; Conduct of the War; Peace Negotiations; Consequences of the War; The Gadsden Purchase; 6. CONCLUSION; Why Did Expansionist Fervor Decline?; American Expansionism: A Case of Manifest Destiny?; Was Early American Expansionism Imperialistic?; DOCUMENTS; GLOSSARY; WHO'S WHO; BIBLIOGRAPHY; GUIDE TO FURTHER READING; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790990903321 |
Joy Mark S.
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American narcissism [[electronic resource] ] : the myth of national superiority / / Wilber W. Caldwell |
Autore | Caldwell Wilber W |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800973 |
Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, American
Nationalism - United States Narcissism - Political aspects - United States Political culture - United States Imperialism Manifest Destiny |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786611398101
1-281-39810-1 0-87586-469-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Making the world over in America's image -- pt. 1. Notes on nationalism -- Nationalism -- Types of nationalism -- pt. 2. The evolution of the American superiority myth -- The New World -- Chosen-ness, mission, and destiny -- Ideological superiority -- The arrogance of abundance -- The arrogance of isolationism -- Manifest destiny and continental expansion -- Manifest destiny and American imperialism -- The leader of the free world -- The arrogance of power -- pt. 3. The presumption of national superiority -- The myth of American superiority -- Blind faith-- pt. 4. Tolerance and plurality -- In search of American humility. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451495003321 |
Caldwell Wilber W
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New York, : Algora Pub., c2006 | ||
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American narcissism [[electronic resource] ] : the myth of national superiority / / Wilber W. Caldwell |
Autore | Caldwell Wilber W |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800973 |
Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, American
Nationalism - United States Narcissism - Political aspects - United States Political culture - United States Imperialism Manifest Destiny |
ISBN |
9786611398101
1-281-39810-1 0-87586-469-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Making the world over in America's image -- pt. 1. Notes on nationalism -- Nationalism -- Types of nationalism -- pt. 2. The evolution of the American superiority myth -- The New World -- Chosen-ness, mission, and destiny -- Ideological superiority -- The arrogance of abundance -- The arrogance of isolationism -- Manifest destiny and continental expansion -- Manifest destiny and American imperialism -- The leader of the free world -- The arrogance of power -- pt. 3. The presumption of national superiority -- The myth of American superiority -- Blind faith-- pt. 4. Tolerance and plurality -- In search of American humility. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777876303321 |
Caldwell Wilber W
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New York, : Algora Pub., c2006 | ||
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A failed vision of empire : the collapse of manifest destiny, 1845-1872 / / Daniel J. Burge |
Autore | Burge Daniel J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 pages) |
Disciplina | 973.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Manifest Destiny
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General |
ISBN | 1-4962-3167-8 |
Classificazione | HIS036040POL040000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The myth of Manifest Destiny -- Delaying destiny : the U.S.-Mexican War and the postponement of Manifest Destiny -- Promises of peace : the Washington doctrine and the election of 1848 -- Rejecting robbery : filibusters, Spain, and the quest for Cuba, 1850-1855 -- Stalling the slave power : the sectional critique of Manifest Destiny, 1855-1860 -- Controlling the continent : Manifest Destiny in the Civil War -- Worthless real estate : the environmental critique of Manifest Destiny, 1866-1868 -- Destiny's demise : the racial critique of Manifest Destiny, 1868-1872 -- Epilogue: Overturning the myth. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795667003321 |
Burge Daniel J.
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Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2022] | ||
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A failed vision of empire : the collapse of manifest destiny, 1845-1872 / / Daniel J. Burge |
Autore | Burge Daniel J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 pages) |
Disciplina | 973.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Manifest Destiny
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General |
ISBN | 1-4962-3167-8 |
Classificazione | HIS036040POL040000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The myth of Manifest Destiny -- Delaying destiny : the U.S.-Mexican War and the postponement of Manifest Destiny -- Promises of peace : the Washington doctrine and the election of 1848 -- Rejecting robbery : filibusters, Spain, and the quest for Cuba, 1850-1855 -- Stalling the slave power : the sectional critique of Manifest Destiny, 1855-1860 -- Controlling the continent : Manifest Destiny in the Civil War -- Worthless real estate : the environmental critique of Manifest Destiny, 1866-1868 -- Destiny's demise : the racial critique of Manifest Destiny, 1868-1872 -- Epilogue: Overturning the myth. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813171903321 |
Burge Daniel J.
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Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2022] | ||
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Fighting for America [[electronic resource] ] : the struggle for mastery in North America, 1519-1871 / / Jeremy Black |
Autore | Black Jeremy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-23595-1
9786613235954 0-253-00561-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456601603321 |
Black Jeremy
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2011 | ||
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Fighting for America [[electronic resource] ] : the struggle for mastery in North America, 1519-1871 / / Jeremy Black |
Autore | Black Jeremy <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
ISBN |
1-283-23595-1
9786613235954 0-253-00561-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781667403321 |
Black Jeremy <1955->
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2011 | ||
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Filibusters and Expansionists [[electronic resource] ] : Jeffersonian Manifest Destiny, 1800-1821 / / Frank Lawrence Owsley, Jr. and Gene A. Smith |
Autore | Owsley Frank Lawrence, Jr., <1928-2013.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina |
976.03
976/.03 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SmithGene A. <1963-> |
Soggetto topico |
Filibusters
Manifest Destiny |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8173-8849-4
0-585-09808-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "A special kind of state making" : Jeffersonian manifest destiny -- "To conquer without war" : the philosophy of Jeffersonian expansion -- Followers of the green flag : revolution in the Texas borderlands -- The first Spanish-American War : patriot efforts to annex Florida -- "Pacified by paternal solitude" : Indian wars as an expansionist movement -- Leftover of war : Negro fort -- "A set of desperate and bloody dogs" : the acquisition of Amelia Island -- Destiny becomes manifest : Andrew Jackson invades Florida -- "Taking advantage of propitious circumstances" : the struggle for Texas -- A Jeffersonian leviathan : manifest destiny succeeds. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455046103321 |
Owsley Frank Lawrence, Jr., <1928-2013.>
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Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1997 | ||
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Filibusters and expansionists [[electronic resource] ] : Jeffersonian manifest destiny, 1800-1821 / / Frank Lawrence Owsley, Jr. and Gene A. Smith |
Autore | Owsley Frank Lawrence, Jr., <1928-2013.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina |
976.03
976/.03 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SmithGene A. <1963-> |
Soggetto topico |
Filibusters
Manifest Destiny |
ISBN |
0-8173-8849-4
0-585-09808-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "A special kind of state making" : Jeffersonian manifest destiny -- "To conquer without war" : the philosophy of Jeffersonian expansion -- Followers of the green flag : revolution in the Texas borderlands -- The first Spanish-American War : patriot efforts to annex Florida -- "Pacified by paternal solitude" : Indian wars as an expansionist movement -- Leftover of war : Negro fort -- "A set of desperate and bloody dogs" : the acquisition of Amelia Island -- Destiny becomes manifest : Andrew Jackson invades Florida -- "Taking advantage of propitious circumstances" : the struggle for Texas -- A Jeffersonian leviathan : manifest destiny succeeds. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778989703321 |
Owsley Frank Lawrence, Jr., <1928-2013.>
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Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1997 | ||
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