Format:
Online-Ressource (285 p)
ISBN:
9780300102314
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: From Sea to Shining Sea ... and Beyond -- Part I. Acquiring Territory -- 1. Fundamentals: Lessons from Louisiana -- 2. Forms: Trouble with Texas? -- 3. Limits: Conquest and Colonialism -- Part II. Governing Territory -- 4. Constitutional Architecture I:Territorial Legislatures and Executives -- 5. Constitutional Architecture II: Territorial Courts -- 6. War and Peace: Military Occupation and Governance -- 7. Bulwark or Façade? The Rights of Territorial Inhabitants -- Conclusion: Imperial Reflections -- Notes -- Index.
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Description based upon print version of record
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""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: From Sea to Shining Sea ... and Beyond""; ""Part I. Acquiring Territory""; ""1. Fundamentals: Lessons from Louisiana""; ""2. Forms: Trouble with Texas?""; ""3. Limits: Conquest and Colonialism""; ""Part II. Governing Territory""; ""4. Constitutional Architecture I:Territorial Legislatures and Executives""; ""5. Constitutional Architecture II: Territorial Courts""; ""6. War and Peace: Military Occupation and Governance""; ""7. Bulwark or FaÃade? The Rights of Territorial Inhabitants""; ""Conclusion: Imperial Reflections""; ""Notes""
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""Index""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780300128963
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780300102314
Additional Edition:
Print version Constitution of Empire : Territorial Expansion and American Legal History
Language:
English
Keywords:
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