Breakaway Americas: The Unmanifest Future of the Jacksonian United States

by Thomas Richards

Book Overview

A reinterpretation of a key moment in the political history of the United States--and of the Americans who sought to decouple American ideals from US territory.

Published in Cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University

Most Americans know that the state of Texas was once the Republic of Texas--an independent sovereign state that existed from 1836 until its annexation by...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421437139
• ISBN13: 9781421437132
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"