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Indian affairs and the administrative state in the nineteenth century
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Stephen J. Rockwell |
"The framers of the Constitution and the generations that followed built a powerful and intrusive national administrative state in the late-eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The romantic myth of a… |
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Manifest destiny and the new nation (1803-1859)
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Salem Press |
Contains primary source documents. |
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Cast in deathless bronze
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Donald Tunnicliff Rice |
"In 1898, when war with Spain seemed inevitable, Andrew Summers Rowan, an American army lieutenant from West Virginia, was sent on a secret mission to Cuba. He was to meet with General Calixto García… |
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John Charles Frémont
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Charles W. Maynard |
A brief biography of the man who helped open the way west to California and was later elected as a United States Senator from that state. |
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The Louisiana Purchase
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Magdalena Alagna |
Explains the events surrounding the Louisiana Purchase, through which President Jefferson acquired enough land to make the United States one of the largest nations in the world. |
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The Indian Removal Act
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Mark Stewart |
When the United States won its freedom from Great Britain, colonies became states, subjects became citizens, and the nation's leaders faced a complex question: How did the native people of the United… |
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