The politics and the creation of the American union, 1774-1804 Bradburn, Douglas 1972- creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. vau Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2009 monographic eng

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xii, 415 p. The revolutionary moment: natural rights, the people, and the creation of American citizenship -- State v. nation: Federalism and the problem of nationhood -- The politics of citizenship: expatriation, naturalization, and the rise of party -- "True Americans": the Federalist ideal and the legislation of national citizenship -- States' rights and the rights of man: the opposition to the alien and sedition acts -- "Hordes of foreigners": the immigrant moment and the potential of the hyphenated citizen -- White citizen, Black denizen: the racial ranks of American citizenship -- The Aristotelian moment: ending the American Revolution -- Conclusion: the fall of the union and the rise of nation. Douglas Bradburn. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us--- Citizenship United States History 18th century Citizenship United States History 19th century Political culture United States History 18th century Political culture United States History 19th century Constitutional history United States Federal government United States History 18th century Federal government United States History 19th century United States Politics and government 1775-1783 United States Politics and government 1783-1809 United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Influence E302.1 .B73 2009eb 973.3 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10495606 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10495606 CaPaEBR 080910 ebr10495606