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An American colony : regionalism and the roots of Midwestern culture /

by Watts, Edward.
Publisher: Athens : Ohio University Press, c2002Description: xxv, 285 p. : map ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0821414321 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Regionalism -- Middle West | Group identity -- History. -- Middle West | Ethnology -- History. -- Middle West | Land settlement -- History. -- Social aspects -- Middle West | Middle West -- Civilization | Middle West -- Colonial influence | Middle West -- Social conditionsOnline resources: Table of contents
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: PART I -- In Order to Begin Right: From Nation to Empire -- Introduction to Part I 3 -- 1 The Colony of a Colony 9 -- 2 The Case of the Whiskey Rebellion 23 -- 3 Our Language, Our Religion, Our Institutions 39 -- The Literature of Empire -- PART II -- Wedged in as It Were: Natives, Crossbloods, Settlers -- Introduction to Part 2 59 -- 4 If We Are to Judge by Their Actions 65 -- Black Hawk and George Copway -- 5 A Very Different-Looking Class of People 8 i -- Old Northwestern Crossbloods -- 6 An Indelible Stigma 99 -- Settler Writers and Native Subjects -- PART III -- The Empire of the Western Mind: Cincinnati and Colonial Culture -- Introduction to Part 3 117 -- 7 Do Thine Own Dreaming 121 -- Timothy Flint and James Hall -- 8 The Heterogeneous Rudiments I40 -- Cincinnati as Colonial Center -- PART IV -- Each Fibre Tells a Separate Tale: Provincialism and Regionalism -- Introduction to Part 4 i63 -- 9 That Home Feeling I67 -- Provincialism and Colonialism -- Io Realism with a Vengeance I85 -- Regionalism and Decolonization -- I Immutably of the Middle Border 202 -- Hamlin Garland and All Colonists -- Afterword 216 -- From Incoherent Homogeneity to Coherent Heterogeneity -- Notes 223 -- Selected Secondary Bibliography 267 -- Index 279.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-278) and index.

Machine generated contents note: PART I -- In Order to Begin Right: From Nation to Empire -- Introduction to Part I 3 -- 1 The Colony of a Colony 9 -- 2 The Case of the Whiskey Rebellion 23 -- 3 Our Language, Our Religion, Our Institutions 39 -- The Literature of Empire -- PART II -- Wedged in as It Were: Natives, Crossbloods, Settlers -- Introduction to Part 2 59 -- 4 If We Are to Judge by Their Actions 65 -- Black Hawk and George Copway -- 5 A Very Different-Looking Class of People 8 i -- Old Northwestern Crossbloods -- 6 An Indelible Stigma 99 -- Settler Writers and Native Subjects -- PART III -- The Empire of the Western Mind: Cincinnati and Colonial Culture -- Introduction to Part 3 117 -- 7 Do Thine Own Dreaming 121 -- Timothy Flint and James Hall -- 8 The Heterogeneous Rudiments I40 -- Cincinnati as Colonial Center -- PART IV -- Each Fibre Tells a Separate Tale: Provincialism and Regionalism -- Introduction to Part 4 i63 -- 9 That Home Feeling I67 -- Provincialism and Colonialism -- Io Realism with a Vengeance I85 -- Regionalism and Decolonization -- I Immutably of the Middle Border 202 -- Hamlin Garland and All Colonists -- Afterword 216 -- From Incoherent Homogeneity to Coherent Heterogeneity -- Notes 223 -- Selected Secondary Bibliography 267 -- Index 279.

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