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Author Hahn, Steven, 1951- author.

Title A nation without borders : the United States and its world in an age of civil wars, 1830-1910 / Steven Hahn.

Publisher New York : Viking, [2016]

ISBN 9780670024681 (hardcover)
0670024686 (hardcover)



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 Holland Branch Adult  973.5 Hah    AVAILABLE  ---
 South Branch Adult  973.5 Hah    AVAILABLE  ---
 Washington Branch Adult  973.5 Hah    AVAILABLE  ---

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Description x, 596 pages : illustrations, maps, photographs ; 25 cm.
Series Title Penguin history of the United States.
Penguin history of the United States
Local Note rw
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prologue -- Part One. Empire and Union -- Borderlands -- Slavery and Political Culture -- Markets, Money, and Class -- Continentalism -- Border Wars -- Death of a Union -- Part Two. Nation and Empire -- Birth of a Nation -- Defining a Nation-State -- Capitalism -- Imperial Arms -- Alternative Paths -- Reconstructions -- Epilogue: Revolution, War, and the Borders of Power.
Summary "In this ambitious story of American imperial conquest and capitalist development, historian Steven Hahn takes on the conventional histories of the nineteenth century and offers a perspective that promises to be as enduring as it is controversial." -- Provided by publisher.
Subject(S) Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Capitalism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Economic development -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Imperialism -- History -- 19th century.
Civil war -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- History -- General.
United States -- Territorial expansion -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1815-1861.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1861-1865.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1865-1921.
ISBN 9780670024681 (hardcover)
0670024686 (hardcover)