Isbn: 9781107015289 - the american national state and the early west (7 Ergebnisse)

1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered cream cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. x + 288 (previous owner's neat pencil inscription on front free endpaper).

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. Like New. First Edition. Hardback book in nearly new condition with just a small publisher's 'damaged' stamp; even so not showing any defects, no splits, no cracks, no pen-marks, just some very minor surface rubbing and moderate shelf wear. Contents are crisp, tight and fresh. Complete with original dustjacket, showing well, sharp and bright. Thus a never read book still in very presentable condition now offered for sale at a sensible price.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. x 288p hardback, dustjacket shows 'Battle of the Thames' by Wm. Emmons, a bright and firm copy, like new Language: English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Challenges the myth that the American national state was weak in the early days of the republic and provides a new narrative of American expansionism. Num Pages: 300 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560. . 2012. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 320 pages. 9.00x1.20x5.80 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book challenges the widely held myth that the American national state was weak in the early days of the republic. William H. Bergmann reveals how the federal government used its fiscal and military powers, as well as bureaucratic authority, to enhance land acquisitions, promote infrastructure development and facilitate commerce and communication in the early trans-Appalachian West. Energetic federal state-building efforts prior to 1815 grew from national state security interests as Native Americans and British imperial designs threatened to unravel the republic. White Westerners and Western state governments partnered with the federal government to encourage commercial growth and emigration, to transform the borderland into a bordered land. Taking a regional approach, this work synthesizes the literatures of social history, political science and economic history to provide a new narrative of American expansionism, one that takes into account the unique historical circumstances in the Ohio Valley and the southern Great Lakes.…