Settlers'' Empire - Colonialism and State Formation in America''s Old Northwest

The Settlers' Empire examines the peculiar status of the young United States as a postcolonial republic with its own domestic empire by looking at where these dual political responsibilities inevitably collided-in the federal project of early state formation and its joint colonial rules over Euroamericans and diverse Indian nations.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Bethel Saler is Associate Professor of History at Haverford College.

Zusammenfassung

The Settlers' Empire examines the peculiar status of the young United States as a postcolonial republic with its own domestic empire by looking at where these dual political responsibilities inevitably collided-in the federal project of early state formation and its joint colonial rules over Euroamericans and diverse Indian nations.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Bethel Saler
• Verlag: University of pennsylvania pr
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 19.11.2014
• EAN: 9780812246636
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-4663-6
• Seiten: 392
• Serien: Early American Studies; Early American Studies
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges