TY  - BOOK
AU  - Black,Jeremy
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Fighting for America: the struggle for mastery in North America, 1519-1871 
AV  - E179.5 .B66 2011eb
U1  - 970.01 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Bloomington
PB  - Indiana University Press
KW  - Manifest Destiny
KW  - Geopolitics
KW  - North America
KW  - History
KW  - United States
KW  - Territorial expansion
KW  - History, Military
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Colonies
KW  - America
KW  - France
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Sixteenth-century background -- Creating new frontiers, 1600-74 -- Britain, France, and the natives, 1674-1715 -- Multiple currents, 1715-53 -- War for dominance, 1754-64 -- Britain triumphant to America independent, 1765-76 -- Britain defeated, 1775-83 -- Flexing muscles, 1783-1811 -- Florida, but not Canada : from the War of 1812 to the Monroe Doctrine, 1812-23 -- Expansionism and its problems, 1823-43 -- From the Oregon question to the Gadsden Purchase, 1844-53 -- A great power in the making? : America, 1853-61 -- America divided, 1861-63 -- Winning the war, 1863-65 -- Settling the North American question, 1865-71 -- Postscript, 1871-2010; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10492913
ER  -