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The nation's crucible : the Louisiana Purchase and the creation of America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kastor, Peter J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, [2004]
Series:Yale Western Americana series (Unnumbered)
Subjects:
Louisiana Purchase.
Nationalism > United States > History > 19th century.
Political culture > United States > History > 19th century.
National characteristics, American.
Frontier and pioneer life > Louisiana.
United States > Territorial expansion.
United States > Politics and government > 1801-1815.
United States > Politics and government > 1815-1861.
Louisiana > History > 1803-1865.
Louisiana > Race relations.
Description
Physical Description:xiii, 311 pages : map ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-304) and index.
ISBN:0300101198 (alk. paper)