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What hath God wrought : the transformation of America, 1815-1848

Title
What hath God wrought : the transformation of America, 1815-1848 / Daniel Walker Howe.
Author
Howe, Daniel Walker.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

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xviii, 904 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Oxford history of the United States
Uniform Title
Oxford history of the United States (Unnumbered)
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [856]-878) and index.
Contents
Prologue: The defeat of the past -- The continental setting -- From the jaws of defeat -- An era of good and bad feelings -- The world that cotton made -- Awakenings of religion -- Overthrowing the tyranny of distance -- The improvers -- Pursuing the millennium -- Andrew Jackson and his age -- Battles over sovereignty -- Jacksonian democracy and the rule of law -- Reason and revelation -- Jackson's third term -- The new economy -- The Whigs and their age -- American renaissance -- Texas, Tyler, and the telegraph -- Westward the star of empire -- The war against Mexico -- The revolution of 1848 -- Finale: A vision of the future.
Call Number
II 07-6238
ISBN
  • 9780195078947 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0195078942 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007012370
OCLC
122701433
Author
Howe, Daniel Walker.
Title
What hath God wrought : the transformation of America, 1815-1848 / Daniel Walker Howe.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series
Oxford history of the United States
Oxford history of the United States (Unnumbered)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [856]-878) and index.
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II 07-6238
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