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020 $a9780195039146 (hardcover : alk. paper) :$c$35.00
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035 $a(OCoLC)ocn316027972
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100 1 $aWood, Gordon S.
245 10 $aEmpire of liberty :$ba history of the early Republic, 1789-1815 /$cGordon S. Wood.
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2009.
300 $axix, 778 p., [32] p. of plates :$bill., maps, ports. ;$c25 cm.
490 1 $aThe Oxford history of the United States
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [739]-752) and index.
505 0 $aRip Van Winkle's America -- Experiment in republicanism -- A monarchical republic -- The Federalist program -- The emergence of the Jeffersonian Republican party -- The French Revolution in America -- John Adams and the few and the many -- The crisis of 1798-1799 -- The Jeffersonian revolution of 1800 -- Republican society -- The Jeffersonian West -- Law and an independent judiciary -- Chief Justice John Marshall and the origins of judicial review -- Republican reforms -- Between slavery and freedom -- The rising glory of America -- Republican religion -- Republican diplomacy -- The War of 1812 -- A world within themselves.
520 $aIntegrating all aspects of life, from politics and law to the economy and culture, "Empire of Liberty" offers a marvelous account of this pivotal era when America took its first unsteady steps as a new and rapidly expanding nation.
651 0 $aUnited States$xCivilization$y1783-1865.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1789-1815.
830 0 $aOxford history of the United States (Unnumbered)