Our Sister Republic: a Gala Trip Through Tropical Mexico in 1869-70. Adventure and Sight-Seeing in the Land of the Aztecs, With Picturesque Descriptions of the Country and the People, and
Description:In the early nineteenth century, the United States turned its idealistic gaze southward,imagining a legacy of revolution and republicanism it hoped would dominatethe American hemisphere. From pulsing port cities to Midwestern farmsand southern plantations, an adolescent nation hailed Latin America’s independencemovements as glorious tropical reprises of 1776. Even as Latin Americans were graduallyending slavery, U.S. observers remained energized by the belief that their foundingideals were triumphing over European tyranny among their “sister republics.”But as slavery became a violently divisive issue at home, goodwill towardantislavery revolutionaries waned. By the nation’s fiftieth anniversary, republican efforts abroadhad become a scaffold upon which many in the United States erected an ideology ofwhite U.S. exceptionalism that would haunt the geopolitical landscape for generations.Marshaling groundbreaking research in four languages, Caitlin Fitz defines this hugelysignificant, previously unacknowledged turning point in U.S. history.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Our Sister Republic: a Gala Trip Through Tropical Mexico in 1869-70. Adventure and Sight-Seeing in the Land of the Aztecs, With Picturesque Descriptions of the Country and the People, and. To get started finding Our Sister Republic: a Gala Trip Through Tropical Mexico in 1869-70. Adventure and Sight-Seeing in the Land of the Aztecs, With Picturesque Descriptions of the Country and the People, and, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Our Sister Republic: a Gala Trip Through Tropical Mexico in 1869-70. Adventure and Sight-Seeing in the Land of the Aztecs, With Picturesque Descriptions of the Country and the People, and
Description: In the early nineteenth century, the United States turned its idealistic gaze southward,imagining a legacy of revolution and republicanism it hoped would dominatethe American hemisphere. From pulsing port cities to Midwestern farmsand southern plantations, an adolescent nation hailed Latin America’s independencemovements as glorious tropical reprises of 1776. Even as Latin Americans were graduallyending slavery, U.S. observers remained energized by the belief that their foundingideals were triumphing over European tyranny among their “sister republics.”But as slavery became a violently divisive issue at home, goodwill towardantislavery revolutionaries waned. By the nation’s fiftieth anniversary, republican efforts abroadhad become a scaffold upon which many in the United States erected an ideology ofwhite U.S. exceptionalism that would haunt the geopolitical landscape for generations.Marshaling groundbreaking research in four languages, Caitlin Fitz defines this hugelysignificant, previously unacknowledged turning point in U.S. history.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Our Sister Republic: a Gala Trip Through Tropical Mexico in 1869-70. Adventure and Sight-Seeing in the Land of the Aztecs, With Picturesque Descriptions of the Country and the People, and. To get started finding Our Sister Republic: a Gala Trip Through Tropical Mexico in 1869-70. Adventure and Sight-Seeing in the Land of the Aztecs, With Picturesque Descriptions of the Country and the People, and, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.