The American Union and the Problem of Neighborhood
Subtitle: The United States and the Collapse of the Spanish Empire, 1783-1829
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: October 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780807824290
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Central government policies; International relations; U.S. - Latin America Relations; International Relations - General; U.S. History - Constitutional Period To Civil War (1789-1860); United States; Political Science; History - General History; Spain; Politics/International Relations; USA; Political History; United States - 19th Century; Colonies; United States - Revolutionary War; 18th century; America; Foreign relations; History
First sentence: In the decades between the end of the Revolutionary War and the end of the War of 1812, the first generation of policymakers in the independent United States struggled to apply and to adapt their unionist logic to rapidly changing conditions within the new nation and throughout the Western Hemisphere.