Securing the West :
Van Atta, John Robert,
Securing the West : politics, public lands, and the fate of the old republic, 1785-1850 / John R. Van Atta. - 1 online resource (311 pages) : illustrations, maps. - Reconfiguring American Political History . - Reconfiguring American political history. .
Includes index.
9781421412764 (e-book)
Federal government--History--United States--19th century.
Public lands--History--United States--19th century.
Slavery--Extension to the territories.--United States
United States--Territorial expansion--History--19th century.
United States--Territorial expansion--Government policy.
Electronic books.
E179.5 / .V33 2014eb
978/.02
Securing the West : politics, public lands, and the fate of the old republic, 1785-1850 / John R. Van Atta. - 1 online resource (311 pages) : illustrations, maps. - Reconfiguring American Political History . - Reconfiguring American political history. .
Includes index.
9781421412764 (e-book)
Federal government--History--United States--19th century.
Public lands--History--United States--19th century.
Slavery--Extension to the territories.--United States
United States--Territorial expansion--History--19th century.
United States--Territorial expansion--Government policy.
Electronic books.
E179.5 / .V33 2014eb
978/.02