Building the New American Nation: Economic Development, Public Goods, and the Early U.S. Army

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Political Science QuarterlyVolume 125, Issue 1 p. 87-110 Building the New American Nation: Economic Development, Public Goods, and the Early U.S. Army WILLIAM D. ADLER, WILLIAM D. ADLER WILLIAM D. ADLER is a doctoral candidate in political science at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, and visiting lecturer at Hunter College. His dissertation examines the U.S. Army's impact on economic development in the antebellum period.Search for more papers by this authorANDREW J. POLSKY, ANDREW J. POLSKY ANDREW J. POLSKY is professor of political science at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York, and editor of Polity. His recent scholarship focuses on political parties in American political development and wartime presidential leadership.Search for more papers by this author WILLIAM D. ADLER, WILLIAM D. ADLER WILLIAM D. ADLER is a doctoral candidate in political science at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, and visiting lecturer at Hunter College. His dissertation examines the U.S. Army's impact on economic development in the antebellum period.Search for more papers by this authorANDREW J. POLSKY, ANDREW J. POLSKY ANDREW J. POLSKY is professor of political science at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York, and editor of Polity. His recent scholarship focuses on political parties in American political development and wartime presidential leadership.Search for more papers by this author First published: 15 February 2013 https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1538-165X.2010.tb00669.xCitations: 6 AboutPDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume125, Issue1Spring 2010Pages 87-110 RelatedInformation