Warring for America : cultural contests in the era of 1812 /
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Chapel Hill : Williamsburg, Virginia :
University of North Carolina Press ; Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- Minstrelization and nationhood: "backside Albany," backlash, and the wartime origins of blackface minstrelsy / David Waldstreicher
- Meditating on slavery in the age of revolution: Barbary captivities and the whitening of American democracy / Carroll Smith-Rosenberg
- "Murder, robbery, rape, adultery, and incest": Martha Meredith Read's Margaretta and the function of federalist fiction / Duncan Faherty
- Conceptual traffic: the Atlantic slave trade and the war of 1812 / Christen Mucher
- The radicalism of the First Seminole war and its consequences / Nathaniel Millett
- For the love of glory: Napoleonic imperatives in the early American republic / Matthew Rainbow Hale
- Military service and racial subjectivity in the war narratives of James Roberts and Isaac Hubbell / James M. Greene
- Naval biography, the War of 1812, and the contestation of American national identity / Tim Lanzendörfer
- The self-abstracting letters of war: Madison, Henry, and the executive author / Eric Wertheimer
- "Can you be surprised at my discouragement?": global emulation and the logic of colonization at the New York African Free School / Anna Mae Duane
- Widening the scope on the Indians' Old Northwest / Jonathan Todd Hancock
- Domestic fronts in the era of 1812: slavery, expansion, and familial struggles for sovereignty in the early-nineteenth-century Choctaw South / Dawn Peterson
- "Borders thick and foggy": mobility, community, and nation in a northern indigenous region / Karen l. Marrero
- "Hindoo marriage" and national sovereignty in the early-nineteenth-century United States / Brian Connolly.