Arms at rest
Subtitle: Peacemaking and peacekeeping in American history
By: edited by Joan R. Challinor and Robert L. Beisner.
Contributors: Challinor, Joan R.; Beisner, Robert L.
Series: Contributions in American history,; no. 121
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Peace; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1783-1865; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Peace; United States -- Foreign relations
Notes: Bibliography: p. [203]-212.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: "May all our citizens be soldiers, and all our soldiers citizens" / Linda K. Kerber; title: The problem of dependency after America became independent / David F. Musto; title: Trade as a precursor of diplomacy / Harold D. Langley; title: Winning the peace / James A. Field, Jr.; title: United States expansionism and the British North American provinces, 1783-1871 / Reginald C. Stuart; title: The Anglo-American armies and peace, 1783-1868 / Russell F. Weigley; title: The precarious peace / Michael A. Lutzker; title: The evolution of battle and the prospects of peace / John Keegan.