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The Jay Treaty Debate, Public Opinion, and the Evolution of Early American Political Culture (Political Development of the American Nation: Studies in Politics and History)
Todd Estes
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Paperback. During the mid-1790s, citizens of the newly formed US became embroiled in a divisive debate over a proposed commercial treaty with Great Britain. This book argues that the debate over the ratification of the Jay Treaty represented more than a clash over foreign policy between pro-treaty Federalists and anti-treaty Jeffersonian Republicans. Series: Political Development of the American Nation: Studies in Politics and History. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
This book examines the changing role of popular politics in the early republic. During the mid-1790s, citizens of the newly formed United States became embroiled in a divisive debate over a proposed commercial treaty with Great Britain. Long regarded as a pivotal event in the history of the early republic, the controversy pitted pro-treaty Federalists against anti-treaty Jeffersonian Republicans. Yet, as Todd Estes argues in this perceptive study, the year-long debate over the ratification of the Jay Treaty represented more than a clash over foreign policy between two nascent political parties. It also marked a significant milestone in the role ... Read more
This book examines the changing role of popular politics in the early republic. During the mid-1790s, citizens of the newly formed United States became embroiled in a divisive debate over a proposed commercial treaty with Great Britain. Long regarded as a pivotal event in the history of the early republic, the controversy pitted pro-treaty Federalists against anti-treaty Jeffersonian Republicans. Yet, as Todd Estes argues in this perceptive study, the year-long debate over the ratification of the Jay Treaty represented more than a clash over foreign policy between two nascent political parties. It also marked a significant milestone in the role ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
Series
Political Development of the American Nation: Studies in Politics and History
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Massachusetts, United States
ISBN
9781558496699
SKU
V9781558496699
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About Todd Estes
TODD ESTES is associate professor of history at Oakland University.
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