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The migration of hundreds of thousands of Americans into the Trans-Appalachian West gave birth to a multitude of legal problems regarding land. States were anxious that the land be settled and developed by their citizens. As a result state legislators...

This is an article that covers the History of the United States from 1789 through 1849, Westward Expansion. After the election of George Washington as the first President in 1789, Congress passed the first of many laws organizing the government and...

This ambitious, well-researched, argumentative, and occasionally truculent book sets out to arrest what has tended to be the main direction of research on popular politics in nineteenth-century Germany since the end of the 1960s. Inspired originally by the contemporary opening of the Federal...

Southern United States: An Environmental History. By Donald E. Davis, with Craig E. Colten, Megan Kate Nelson, Barbara L. Allen, and Mikko Saikku. Santa Barbara, CA.: ABC-CLIO, 2006. Nature and Human Societies Series, edited by Mark R. Stoll. xxii + 409 pp. Illustrations, notes,...

Politics: Ted Kennedy attaches hate crime legislation to a needed defense authorization bill. Is he more interested in defending the U.S. or the gay rights agenda?Knowing that President Bush would veto it as a stand-alone bill, Sen. Kennedy attached to the recently passed bill authorizing...

A leading Iraq war opponent threatened Thursday to try prohibiting any U.S. military action against Iran without congressional sanction as House Republicans used military veterans within their ranks to oppose a resolution renouncing President Bush's Iraq troop buildup.Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., said he would seek...

Significant accomplishments by the United States in the early 19th century helped establish the country's prominence and leadership. Four of the most important achievements were acquired land, Henry Clay's American System, Jacksonian Democracy, and the Monroe Doctrine.