Book description
CONTENTS:
Preface
1. The Critical Perios Abroad and at Home, 1781-87
2. The Constitution
3. The Federalists, 1787-1800
4. In Search of Neutrality, 1800-12
5. The War of 1812-14
6. The New Sectionalism, 1814-36
7. The Awkward Age, 1836-50
8. Domestic Manners and Travellers’ Tales, 1850
9. "A House Divided", 1850-61
10. The Civil War, 1861-65
