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Empire of liberty : a history of the early Republic, 1789-1815 / Gordon S. Wood.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Oxford history of the United StatesPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: xix, 778 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780195039146 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0195039149 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E164 .W63 2009
Contents:
Introduction : Rip 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.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book Speedway Adult Area Non-fiction 973.4 WOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 35550431053811
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : Rip 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.

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