Polity Forum: Politics, History, and The State of the State

Polity (2008) 40, 332–339. doi:10.1057/pol.2008.3; published online 5 May 2008

Rethinking the Early American State

Richard R John1

1University of Illinois at Chicago

Keywords:

state, state-building, public policy, nineteenth-century United States, American political development

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