Nation Without Borders - The United States and Its World in an Age of Civil Wars, 1830-1910Paperback
Nation Without Borders - The United States and Its World in an Age of Civil Wars, 1830-1910Paperback A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian's "breathtakingly original" (Junot Diaz) reinterpretation of…
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Nation Without Borders - The United States and Its World in an Age of Civil Wars, 1830-1910Paperback
A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian's "breathtakingly original" (Junot Diaz) reinterpretation of the eight decades surrounding the Civil War. It begins and ends in Mexico and, throughout, is internationalist in orientation. "Capatious [and] buzzing with ideas." --The Boston GlobeVolume 3 in the Penguin History of the United States, edited by Eric FonerIn this ambitious story of American imperial conquest and capitalist development, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Steven Hahn takes on the conventional histories of the nineteenth century and offers a perspective that promises to be as enduring as it is controversial.
It places the Civil War in the context of many It challenges the political narrative of "sectionalism," emphasizing the national footing of slavery and the struggle between the northeast and Mississippi Valley for continental supremacy.