Andrew R. L. Cayton, Peter S. Onuf

The Midwest and the Nation: Rethinking the History of an American Region

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

much to be praised in this book, and it will be frequently used and discussed by scholars of the early Midwest." -Journal of American History

Produktdetails

• Midwestern History and Culture
• Verlag: INDIANA UNIV PR
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: April 1990
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 449g
• ISBN-13: 9780253315250
• ISBN-10: 0253315255
• Artikelnr.: 22799915

Autorenporträt

Andrew R. L. Cayton, Peter S. Onuf

Inhaltsangabe

FOREWORD BY BERNARD W. SHEEHAN
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
I. The Significance of the Northwest Ordinance
II. The Peopling of the Old Northwest
III. The Origins of Community in the Old Northwest
IV. The Origins of Politics in the Old Northwest
V. The Politics of Cultural Definition
VI. The Politics of Accommodation and the Significance of the Frontier
Epilogue: Fredrick Jackson Turner, Regional Historian
Notes
Index