Among the Powers of the Earth: The American Revolution and the Making of a New World Empire - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674416949ISBN-10:674416945UPC:9780674416949Book Category:History, Political Science, LawBook Subcategory:United States, Imperialism, Legal HistoryBook Topic:Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)Size:9.36 x 6.14 x 0.92 inchesWeight:0.8598Product ID:SCPJ2YKGDP
For most Americans, the Revolution's main achievement is summed up by the phrase "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." Yet far from a straightforward attempt to be free of Old World laws and customs, the American founding was also a bid for inclusion in the community of nations as it existed in 1776. America aspired to diplomatic recognition under international law and the authority to...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674416949ISBN-10:674416945UPC:9780674416949Book Category:History, Political Science, LawBook Subcategory:United States, Imperialism, Legal HistoryBook Topic:Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)Size:9.36 x 6.14 x 0.92 inchesWeight:0.8598Product ID:SCPJ2YKGDP
Eliga Gould is Associate Professor of History at the University of New Hampshire
Author's Home: Portsmouth, NH
Publisher: Harvard University Press
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