Building an American empire : the era of territorial and political expansion / Paul Frymer.

"Westward expansion of the United States is most conventionally remembered for rugged individualism, geographic isolationism, and a fair amount of luck. Yet the establishment of the forty-eight contiguous states was hardly a foregone conclusion, and the federal government played a critical role...

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Main Author: Frymer, Paul (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2017.
Series:Princeton studies in American politics.
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