Problems and Prospects in North American Borderlands History

Scholars of North American borders have raised fundamental questions about the relationship between the discipline of history and the nation-state. Integrating the histories of the U.S.-Canadian and U.S.-Mexican borders while paying more attention to the limits of national power will allow them to w...

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Main Author: Johnson, Benjamin J. M. 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2006
In: History compass
Year: 2006, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 186-192
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Summary:Scholars of North American borders have raised fundamental questions about the relationship between the discipline of history and the nation-state. Integrating the histories of the U.S.-Canadian and U.S.-Mexican borders while paying more attention to the limits of national power will allow them to write accounts of modern state-making that address questions important to all historians of the modern world.
ISSN:1478-0542
Contains:Enthalten in: History compass
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-0542.2005.00302.x