Midwest and the Nation - Rethinking the History of an American Region

Informationen zum Autor Andrew R. L. Cayton, Peter S. Onuf Klappentext much to be praised in this book, and it will be frequently used and discussed by scholars of the early Midwest." -Journal of American History Inhaltsverzeichnis FOREWORD BY BERNARD W. SHEEHAN PREFACE INTRODUCTION I. The Significance of the Northwest Ordinance II. The Peopling of the Old Northwest III. The Origins of Community in the Old Northwest IV. The Origins of Politics in the Old Northwest V. The Politics of Cultural Definition VI. The Politics of Accommodation and the Significance of the Frontier Epilogue: Fredrick Jackson Turner, Regional Historian Notes Index

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• Authors: Andrew R. L. Cayton, Andrew R. L. Onuf Cayton, Peter S. Onuf
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.04.1990
• EAN: 9780253315250
• ISBN: 978-0-253-31525-0
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Midwestern History and Culture; Bibliographical Series
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous