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The Louisiana Purchase, emergence of an American nation, Peter J. Kastor, editor

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The Louisiana Purchase, emergence of an American nation, Peter J. Kastor, editor
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
maps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Louisiana Purchase
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
Responsibility statement
Peter J. Kastor, editor
Sub title
emergence of an American nation
Table Of Contents
Building a new nation : American politics in a revolutionary age / Andrew Trees -- Children of empire or concitoyens? : Louisiana's French inhabitants / Jay Gitlin -- Public perception and public events : the Louisiana Purchase and the American partisan press / Betty Houchin Winfield -- Thomas Jefferson and the problem of world politics / James R. Sofka -- The Burr conspiracy and the problem of western loyalty / James E. Lewis Jr. -- Dehahuit and the question of change in North America / Peter J. Kastor -- Edward livingston and the problem of law / Mark Fernandez -- The Louisiana Purchase as seminal constitutional event / Sanford Levinson -- The Louisiana Purchase and American federalism / Peter S. Onuf -- Empire of liberty, empire of slavery : the Louisiana territories and the fate of American bondage / Robert E. Bonner
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