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The world of the revolutionary American republic : land, labor, and the conflict for a continent
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The world of the revolutionary American republic : land, labor, and the conflict for a continent

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Introduction: conflict for a continent: land, labor, and the state in the first American republic / Andrew Shankman
Section I. Origins of the revolutionary American republic
Producing empire: the British empire in theory and practice / Zara Anishanslin
Slavery and the causes of the American Revolution in plantation British America / Trevor Burnard
Native nations in the Age of Revolution / Christina Snyder
Section II. The quest for continental control
Independent for whom?: expansion and conflict in the south and southwest / Kathleen DuVal
Independence for whom?: expansion and conflict in the northeast and northwest / Alyssa Mt. Pleasant
"Such things ought not to be": the American Revolution and the first national great depression / Allan Kulikoff
Consolidating a revolutionary republic / Max M. Edling
The empire of liberty: land of the free, home of the slave / Peter S. Onuf
Atlantic antislavery, American ambition: the problem of slavery in the United States in an age of disruption, 1770-1808 / James Alexander (Alec) Dun
The War of 1812: the struggle for a continent / Alan Taylor
The theory of civilized sentiments: emotion and the creation of the United States / Nicole Eustace
Section III. The emergence of a continental hegemon
Natural rights and national greatness: economic ideology and social policy in the American states, 1780s-1820s / J.M. Opal
Land conflict and land policy in the United States, 1785-1841 / Reeve Huston
The "high-road to a slave empire": conflict and the growth and expansion of slavery on the North American continent / John Craig Hammond
Dissenters from the mainstream: the national and international dimensions of moral reform / Emily Conroy-Krutz
The pendulum swings: the rise of an anti-slavery sentiment between the American Revolution and the Civil War / Richard Newman
The world the slaveholders craved: proslavery internationalism in the 1850 / Matthew Karp
The republic in peril: expansion, the politics of slavery, and the crisis of the 1850s / Michael A. Morrison.

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