The A to Z of the Jacksonian era and Manifest Destiny
- Author/Creator:
- Corps, Terry, 1962-
- Publication/Creation:
- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009
- Resource Type:
- Book
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Additional/Related Title Information
- Full Title:
- The A to Z of the Jacksonian era and Manifest Destiny Terry Corps
- Series Titles:
- The A to Z guide series ; no. 67
A to Z guides ; 67.
- Related/Included Titles:
- Historical dictionary of the Jacksonian era and Manifest Destiny.
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- Additional Author/Creators:
- Corps, Terry, 1962- Historical dictionary of the Jacksonian era and Manifest Destiny
Subjects/Genre
- Subjects:
- History--United States
United States--History--1815-1861--Dictionaries
United States--Politics and government--1815-1861--Dictionaries
United States--Biography--19th century--Dictionaries
Description/Summary
- Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Editor's Foreword; Reader's Note; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix: Presidents and their Administrations, 1829-1849; Bibliography; About the Author
- Summary:
- The brief period from 1829 to 1849 was one of the most important in American history. During just two decades, the American government was strengthened, the political system consolidated, and the economy diversified. All the while literature and the arts, the press and philanthropy, urbanization, and religious revivalism sparked other changes. The belief in Manifest Destiny simultaneously caused expansion across the continent and the wretched treatment of the Native Americans, while arguments over slavery slowly tore a rift in the country as sectional divisions grew and a national crisis becam
- Language:
- English
- Language Note:
- English
- Physical Type/Description:
- 1 online resource (468 p.)
- General Note:
- Previously published in hardcover as: Historical dictionary of the Jacksonian era and Manifest Destiny, 2006.
Additional Identifiers
- Catalog ID (MMSID):
- 9936719557702486
- ISBN:
- 1-299-35634-6
0-8108-7016-9 - OCLC Number:
- 854971122
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