This volume covers the period 1783 to 1828, picking up after the end of the American Revolution and continuing up to the years when America was expanding westward. It provides an overview of the period, a chronology and hundreds of eyewitness testimonies to the political events and social change.
This volume covers the period 1783 to 1828, picking up after the end of the American Revolution and continuing up to the years when America was expand...
Sealed with Blood War, Sacrifice, and Memory in Revolutionary America Sarah J. Purcell "A valuable contribution to our understanding of the relationship between the American revolution and national identity in the early republic."--Journal of the Early Republic "Thoughtful and engaging. . . . Purcell's book effectively demonstrates the transformation in the political language and discourse surrounding wartime military sacrifice."--American Historical Review "This book examines what Sarah J. Purcell calls the military memory of the War of American Independence in American life. ....
Sealed with Blood War, Sacrifice, and Memory in Revolutionary America Sarah J. Purcell "A valuable contribution to our understanding of the relationsh...
