Search Results - "the New Republic"

Entertaining the nation : American drama in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / by Miller, Tice L.

Table of Contents: “…British drama and the colonial American stage -- American drama of the new republic -- Drama in the age of Jackson -- The age of melodrama -- Realism and American drama.…”
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The long road to Annapolis the founding of the Naval Academy and the emerging American republic / by Leeman, William P.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : armed ambassadors -- Prologue : the maddest idea in the world -- Defending the New Republic -- Learning the ropes -- A West Point for the Navy? …”
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Remaking custom law and identity in the early American Republic / by Pearson, Ellen Holmes, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- America's common law : custom, choice, and history lessons -- American constitutions and American character -- Property acquisition and inheritance -- The question of slavery in the New Republic -- Public lands, expansion, and the Native Americans -- Custom, the written law, and American legal treatises -- Conclusion.…”
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