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| Named Person: | Thomas Jefferson; James Madison; James Monroe |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Frank Lawrence Owsley; Gene A Smith |
| ISBN: | 0817308806 9780817308803 0817351175 9780817351175 |
| OCLC Number: | 35990411 |
| Description: | xi, 241 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | "A special kind of state making" : Jeffersonian manifest destiny -- "To conquer without war" : the philosophy of Jeffersonian expansion -- Followers of the green flag : revolution in the Texas borderlands -- The first Spanish-American War : patriot efforts to annex Florida -- "Pacified by paternal solitude" : Indian wars as an expansionist movement -- Leftover of war : Negro fort -- "A set of desperate and bloody dogs" : the acquisition of Amelia Island -- Destiny becomes manifest : Andrew Jackson invades Florida -- "Taking advantage of propitious circumstances" : the struggle for Texas -- A Jeffersonian leviathan : manifest destiny succeeds. |
| Responsibility: | Frank Lawrence Owsley, Jr. and Gene A. Smith. |
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