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The Early National Period and Expansion: 1783 to 1859 (Handbook to Life in America)
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Hardcover. Encompassing the period leading up to the Civil War, the interval from 1783 to 1859 witnessed the newly implemented concept of a democratically organized state. The fast growth of the national economy gave rise to a new middle class not founded on pedigree while the acquisition of new territories provided many opportunities for immigrants. Series: Handbook to Life in America. Num Pages: 275 pages, black-&-white photographs & illustrations, maps, index, further reading lists, box featur. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; YQH. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Encompassing the period leading up to the Civil War, the interval from 1783 to 1859 witnessed the newly implemented concept of a democratically organized state. The fast growth of the national economy gave rise to a new middle class not founded on pedigree while the acquisition of new territories provided many opportunities for immigrants to seek their fortunes. As the colonies expanded into a country, writers and artists began to describe a national character in their works. Above all, the institution of slavery overshadowed the country's daily and political life and the battle for its abolition began to divide communities. ... Read more
Encompassing the period leading up to the Civil War, the interval from 1783 to 1859 witnessed the newly implemented concept of a democratically organized state. The fast growth of the national economy gave rise to a new middle class not founded on pedigree while the acquisition of new territories provided many opportunities for immigrants to seek their fortunes. As the colonies expanded into a country, writers and artists began to describe a national character in their works. Above all, the institution of slavery overshadowed the country's daily and political life and the battle for its abolition began to divide communities. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Facts on File
Condition
New
Series
Handbook to Life in America
Number of Pages
275
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780816071753
SKU
V9780816071753
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