Alan Norton

Aug 20, 2024 | foreignaffairs.com | Alan Norton |Alan Taylor |Richard Feinberg |Marie Arana

In This Review In This Review American Civil Wars: A Continental History, 1850–1873In his spirited narrative, Taylor shows how the destinies of the three North American powers—Canada, Mexico, and the United States—became forever intertwined. In the nineteenth century, the doctrines of aristocratic hierarchy, republican liberalism, and indigenous communalism battled for hegemony throughout North America.