1776, Viewed from the West
ABSTRACT This article examines the process of state-formation in the new United States republic after 1776 through a case study of the brief-lived state of Franklin (1784-c.1789) and its successor, Tennessee, which achieved statehood in 1796. The article asks why Franklin failed and Tennessee succee...
Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of the Early Republic. - University of Pennsylvania Press. - 37(2017), 4, Seite 655-700 |
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Format: | Online-Aufsatz |
Sprache: | English |
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2017
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Journal of the Early Republic |
Schlagworte: | State of Franklin Tennessee Early republic Frontier Cherokee Southwest Territory American Revolution Tennessee Constitution Settler colonialism. Northwest Ordinance Western settlement |
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