{"product_id":"the-vanguard-of-the-atlantic-world-9780822357643","title":"The Vanguard of the Atlantic World","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The book focuses mainly on the midcentury period, roughly 1840-80, and covers important encounters between transatlantic republicans in the process of nation building...An important book.” -- K. L. Racine * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\"While \u003ci\u003eThe Vanguard of the Atlantic World\u003c\/i\u003e speaks most directly to scholars of intellectual and political history, students interested in racial relations would benefit greatly from this book. Throughout, Sanders writes in a lucid and engaging style. Without a doubt, Sanders successfully demonstrates the importance of Latin American political thought for the nineteenth century and beyond.\" -- Rachael L. Pasierowska * History *\u003cbr\u003e\"Insightful, profusely documented, creatively organized, and clearly written,... \u003ci\u003eThe Vanguard of the Atlantic World\u003c\/i\u003e shall become indispensable to those interested in the history of political culture, democracy, and republicanism not only in Latin America but across the globe.\" -- Victor M. Uribe-Uran * Ethnohistory *\u003cbr\u003e\"[T]his is an enormously thought-provoking book, one that should spark productive debate and dialogue, within Latin Americanist circles and beyond.\" -- Karen D. Caplan * The Americas *\u003cbr\u003e\"Ambitious and important. . . . James E. Sanders must be praised for his perseverance in stubbornly maintaining his focus on popular engagement with the egalitarian, democratic, and republican ideas that pervaded the nineteenth-century Atlantic world.\" -- Guy Thomson * Hispanic American Historical Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments        ix   Prologue        1   Introduction. American Republican Modernity        5   1. Garibaldi, the Garibaldinos, and the Guerra Grande        24   2. \"A Pueblo Unfit to Live among Civilized Nations\": Conceptions of Modernity after Independence        39   3. The San Patricio Battalion        64   4. Eagles of American Democracy: The Flowering of American Republican Modernity        81   5. Francisco Bilbao and the Atlantic Imagination        136   6. David Pena and Black Liberalism        161   7. The Collapse of American Republican Modernity        176   Conclusion. A \"Gift That the New World Has Sent Us\"        225   Notes        239   Bibliography        297   Index        331","brand":"Duke University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406083760471,"sku":"9780822357643","price":75.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780822357643.jpg?v=1730494471","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-vanguard-of-the-atlantic-world-9780822357643","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}