The nation's nature (Record no. 147332)
| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 02411nam a2200409 a 4500 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 973.3/1 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Drake, James David, |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The nation's nature |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Charlottesville : |
| Name of publisher | University of Virginia Press, |
| Year of publication | 2011. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xii, 402 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill., maps. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | "Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize for an outstanding work of scholarship in eighteenth-century studies ." |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction : the historical role of an imagined place -- Scientific trends, continental conceptions, revolutionary implications -- The geopolitical continent, 1713-1763 -- Continental crisis, 1763-1774 -- Nationalism's nature : Congress's continental aspect -- Nationalism's nurture : war, peace, and the continental character of the United States, 1775-1783 -- Ordering lands and peoples : scientific and imperial contexts of the late eighteenth century -- Seizing nature's advantages : the Constitution and the continent, 1783-1789 -- Epilogue : the continent from on high. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Geographical perception |
| Topical Term | Nationalism |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10532077 |
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