From Confederation to Nation: The Early American Republic, 1789-1848 - 9781138916210

In the era of the Early Republic, Americans determined the meaning of their Revolution and laid the foundation for the United States' later emergence as a world power. This bookprovides students with an explanation of the major events and developments of one of the most important periods in American History. Focusing on the years between the Revolution and the Civil War, From Confederation to Nationpresents a narrative of the era's political history along with discussions of the significant social and cultural changes that occurred across the Union's first six decades. Taking a broad approach which examines economic changes, religious influences, political reform, cultural challenges, and racial and gender inequalities in the Early Republic, Atkins' text is useful for a vast array of critical perspectives. From Confederation to Nationpresents an accessible introduction to the Early American Republic that offers readers a solid foundation for more advanced study.

• | Author: Jonathan Atkins
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Feb 04, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 276 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1138916218
• | ISBN-13: 9781138916210