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Border law : the first Seminole War and American nationhood /

The First Seminole War of 1816-1818 played a critical role in shaping how the United States demarcated its spatial and legal boundaries during the early years of the republic. Rooted in notions of American exceptionalism, manifest destiny, and racism, the legal framework that emerged from the war la...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rosen, Deborah A., 1955- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
United States > Boundaries.
Florida > Boundaries.
Seminole Indians > Wars.
Seminole Indians > Florida > Government relations.
Indians of North America > Legal status, laws, etc. > History.
United States > Territorial expansion.
Indians of North America > Government relations > History.
Indians of North America > Land tenure.

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Call Number: KF639 .R67 2015
 
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