A great and rising nation : naval exploration and global empire in the early US Republic /: naval exploration and global empire in the early US Republic. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael A. Verney.
• Authors: Verney, Michael A
• Contents: Jeremiah Reynolds and the empire of knowledge -- The United States exploring expedition as Jacksonian capitalism -- The United States exploring expedition in popular culture -- The Dead Sea expedition and the empire of faith -- Proslavery explorations of South America -- Arctic exploration and US-UK rapprochement.
• Publisher Details: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2022
• Copyright Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 359.00973; Imperialism -- History -- 19th century; Sea-power -- United States -- History -- 19th century; HISTORY / General; Imperialism; Sea-power; HISTORY / United States / General; United States; United States -- History -- 1815-1861; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0226818373; 9780226818375
• Related ISBNs: 9780226818382
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.