The Dominion of War: Empire and Liberty in North America, 1500-2000

Historiographically, a few points really stand out for the period of the early republic: the emphasis on continuities between British colonial and American republican expansion (also discussed in the plenary at last year's SHEAR conference), and the argument that the War of 1812 was an "im...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the early Republic 2008, Vol.28 (3), p.471-474
Hauptverfasser: Watson, Samuel, Cox, Robert S., Onuf, Rachel K.
Format: Review
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Historiographically, a few points really stand out for the period of the early republic: the emphasis on continuities between British colonial and American republican expansion (also discussed in the plenary at last year's SHEAR conference), and the argument that the War of 1812 was an "imperialist military adventure" (421) like the war with Mexico and the Spanish-American War.
ISSN:0275-1275
1553-0620
1553-0620
DOI:10.1353/jer.0.0015