Stephen J. Rockwell analyzes the role of national administration in Indian affairs and other national policy areas related to westward expansion in the nineteen

Scholars working in or sympathetic to American political development (APD) share a commitment to accurately understanding the history of American politics - and

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Challenges the myth that the American national state was weak in the early days of the republic and provides a new narrative of American expansionism.