The American School of Empire

by Edward Larkin

Early American artists and political thinkers wrestled with the challenges of forming a cohesive, if not coherent, culture and political structure to organize the young republic and its diverse peoples. The American School of Empire shows how this American idea of empire emerged through a dialogue with British forms of empire, becoming foundational to how the US organized its government and providing early Americans with the framework for thinking...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110714020X
• ISBN13: 9781107140202
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.4"