A republic in time : temporality and social imagination in nineteenth-century America /
The development of the American nation has typically been interpreted in terms of its expansion through space, specifically its growth westward. This book posits time, not space, as the most significant territory of the young nation. It argues that beginning in the nineteenth century, the actual geo...
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2008.
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