Rise Of The New West, 1819-1829

Name: Rise Of The New West, 1819-1829
Brand: Double 9 Books
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By Turner, Frederick Jackson

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Rise of the new west 1819-1829 examines the pivotal decade that reshaped American identity through migration, political realignment, and economic transformation. The westward movement following the War of 1812 marked more than territorial expansion it symbolized the emergence of a distinct American spirit rooted in opportunity, self-determination, and regional pride. This period witnessed the tension between nationalism and sectionalism, as the frontier population influenced legislative shifts and broader democratic reforms. The western territories evolved into influential political forces, challenging Eastern dominance and encouraging policy that addressed infrastructure, land use, and financial institutions. Simultaneously, economic ambitions were driven by internal improvements and the Market Revolution, spurring debates over tariffs, banking, and slavery. Turner emphasizes the formation of a new political consciousness shaped by frontier values, as communities developed institutions reflecting both independence and interdependence. The decade became a laboratory for democratic experimentation and a stage for regional conflict that would foreshadow future national divisions. The book underscores how environmental pressures, social mobility, and political ambition coalesced in shaping an increasingly complex American republic.

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Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 202
Release Date:: 2025-07-01
Publication Date:: 2025-07-01
Publisher:: Double 9 Books
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 9371816627
ISBN13:: 9789371816625
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 292 g
Height:: 140 cm
Width:: 216 cm
Thickness:: 12 cm

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