Filibusters and expansionists : Jeffersonian manifest destiny, 1800-1821

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Filibusters and expansionists : Jeffersonian manifest destiny, 1800-1821

Frank Lawrence Owsley, Jr. and Gene A. Smith

University of Alabama Press, c1997

  • : pbk

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-234) and index

収録内容

  • "A special kind of state making" : Jeffersonian manifest destiny
  • "To conquer without war" : the philosophy of Jeffersonian expansion
  • Followers of the green flag : revolution in the Texas borderlands
  • The first Spanish-American War : patriot efforts to annex Florida
  • "Pacified by paternal solitude" : Indian wars as an expansionist movement
  • Leftover of war : Negro fort
  • "A set of desperate and bloody dogs" : the acquisition of Amelia Island
  • Destiny becomes manifest : Andrew Jackson invades Florida
  • "Taking advantage of propitious circumstances" : the struggle for Texas
  • A Jeffersonian leviathan : manifest destiny succeeds

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巻冊次

ISBN 9780817308803

内容説明

During the first two decades of the 19th century, Presidents Jefferson, Madison and Monroe encouraged the movement of Americans into new areas, believing the country's destiny lay in controlling the entire continent. This insider's view of the migration has been gleaned from a variety of sources.
巻冊次

: pbk ISBN 9780817351175

内容説明

Describing filibuster activities in both Florida and Texas, American efforts to seize Indian lands, operations against a free black fort in Florida and Andrew Jackson's adventures in Florida, this book adds to the history and historiography of antebellum foreign policy. The authors present the revolutionary activities in the Gulf South and their connection with the expansionist trends of Jefferson, Madison and Monroe.

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