In this account of the patterns of contact and conquest on America's frontiers over the course of four centuries, the author argues for abandoning the tradition that made this a separate chapter of American history. He shows how the American leaders, beginning with Washington and Jefferson, pursued a policy of national expansion and development that enabled the United States to become the dominant power on the North American continent. Within this framework, he also explores the settlers' diverse and complex interactions ...
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In this account of the patterns of contact and conquest on America's frontiers over the course of four centuries, the author argues for abandoning the tradition that made this a separate chapter of American history. He shows how the American leaders, beginning with Washington and Jefferson, pursued a policy of national expansion and development that enabled the United States to become the dominant power on the North American continent. Within this framework, he also explores the settlers' diverse and complex interactions with Indians as enemies, allies and trading partners.
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New York. 1997. Hill & Wang. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0809024713. 286 pages. hardcover. Jacket art courtesy of National Archives of Canada. Jacket design by Rodrigo Corral. keywords: America History Frontier. FROM THE PUBLISHER-With clarity and vigor, Gregory Nobles shows how American leaders, beginning with Washington and Jefferson, pursued a policy of national expansion and development that enabled the United States to become the dominant power on the North American continent. Within this broad framework, he also explores the settlers' diverse and complex interactions with Indians as enemies, allies, and trading partners. The result is a sensitive, perceptive account of the patterns of contact and conquest on America's frontiers over the course of four centuries. inventory #23783.
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Very good. Will ship promptly with care! See my ratings. Will send email confirmation and estimation of arrival time. EX-LIBRARY book with stamps and stickers. Dust jacket is in very good condition as it has been protected by a mylar cover. Has sparse highlightsone one page, and a pencil erasure on another. Clean, crisp, bright pages. Binding tight.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 300grams, ISBN: 9780140269819.