American Republics: A Continental History of the United States, 1783-1850 de Taylor, Alan - 05/17/2022

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2022. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x0x8. First printing. Minor edge wear. 2022 Trade Paperback. xxiv, 515 pp. In this beautifully written history of America’s formative period, a preeminent historian upends the traditional story of a young nation confidently marching to its continent-spanning destiny. The newly constituted United States actually emerged as a fragile, internally divided union of states contending still with European empires and other independent republics on the North American continent. Native peoples sought to defend their homelands from the flood of American settlers through strategic alliances with the other continental powers. The system of American slavery grew increasingly powerful and expansive, its vigorous internal trade in Black Americans separating parents and children, husbands and wives. Bitter party divisions pitted elites favoring strong government against those, like Andrew Jackson, espousing a… Leer más

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