Code: 06342126
In This Remote Country
by Edward Watts
When Anglo-Americans looked west after the Revolution, they hoped to see a blank slate to build their republic. But, French settlers had inhabited the territory. Images of these French settlers saturated every American text. This ... more
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- Number of pages: 288
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press, 2006
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When Anglo-Americans looked west after the Revolution, they hoped to see a blank slate to build their republic. But, French settlers had inhabited the territory. Images of these French settlers saturated every American text. This work argues that these representations played a significant role in developing the identity of the new nation.
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- Full title: In This Remote Country
- Subtitle: French Colonial Culture in the Anglo-American Imagination, 1780-1860
- Author: Edward Watts
- Language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- Number of pages: 288
- EAN: 9780807857625
- ISBN: 9780807857625
- ID: 06342126
- Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
- Weight: 410 g
- Dimensions: 216 × 140 × 17 mm
- Date of publishing: 30. September 2006
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