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This book explains how building a nationwide economic market was essential to secure the loyalty of remote regions to the new republic. It defends the activist role of Monroe and Marshall, and shows how under their leadership, the federal government made national prosperity its "Job One".

List of contents

Introduction: 'Destinies Beyond the Reach of Mortal Eye' 1. 'Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way' 2. 'To Adopt a System of Internal Improvement' 3. 'Powers to Create and to Preserve' 4. 'Captivating Improvements to Seduce Their Constituents' 5. 'There Is More Than One Mode of Accomplishing the End' 6. 'To Protect the Public Industry from Parasite Institutions' 7. 'An Important Epoch in the History of the Civilized World'

About the author

Peter J. Aschenbrenner is the National Convenor (US) for the International Commission for the History of Representative and Parliamentary Institutions and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

Summary

This book explains how building a nationwide economic market was essential to secure the loyalty of remote regions to the new republic. It defends the activist role of Monroe and Marshall, and shows how under their leadership, the federal government made national prosperity its "Job One".

Product details

• Authors: Peter J. Aschenbrenner, Peter J. (International Commission Aschenbrenner, Aschenbrenner Peter J.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.05.2024
• EAN: 9781032251073
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3225107-3
• No. of pages: 202
• Series: Routledge Advances in American History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General, North America, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / United States / General, HISTORY / North America, macroeconomics, General & world history, Economic Geography, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, United States of America, USA, General and world history, History of the Americas, North America (USA and Canada), Economics of specific sectors, C 1700 To C 1800