The Young Republic

· Machain Santiago · Narrated by Santiago Machain
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The Young Republic: Expansion, Conflict, and the Age of Jefferson explores the decisive years in which the United States moved from fragile independence toward continental ambition. Beginning with John Adams and the crisis with France, the book follows the young nation through partisan conflict, the Alien and Sedition Acts, the dramatic election of 1800, and Thomas Jefferson's transformative Louisiana Purchase. It then traces the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Native resistance under Tecumseh, the causes and major turning points of the War of 1812, and the rise of a new national confidence after the Battle of New Orleans. The volume concludes with the Monroe Doctrine, showing how the United States began to see itself not merely as a former colony, but as an emerging power with a defining role in the Western Hemisphere.
The Young Republic: Expansion, Conflict, and the Age of Jefferson explores the decisive years in which the United States moved from fragile independence toward continental ambition. Beginning with John Adams and the crisis with France, the book follows the young nation through partisan conflict, ...

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