The new republic : the United States of America, 1789-1815 /

"A major strength of the book is that the coverage of the traditional topics about the shaping of the new government and crisis in foreign policy is combined with chapters on race, slavery, the economy and westward expansions. In doing so, the author reveals both the strengths and weaknesses of...

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Main Author: Horsman, Reginald
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Harlow, England ; New York : Longman, 2000.
Series:Longman history of America.
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Online Access:Book review (H-Net)
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Summary:"A major strength of the book is that the coverage of the traditional topics about the shaping of the new government and crisis in foreign policy is combined with chapters on race, slavery, the economy and westward expansions. In doing so, the author reveals both the strengths and weaknesses of the government and society that came into being after the Revolution."--Jacket.
Physical Description:ix, 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [258]-265) and index.
ISBN:0582292875 (PPR)
9780582292871 (PPR)
0582292883 (CSD)
9780582292888 (CSD)