Provincializing the United States: Colonialism, Decolonization, and (Post)Colonial Governance in Transnational Perspective

The transnational dimensions of North American history attract ever more attention in recent years. Inspired by twenty first—century experiences of global entanglements, an increasing number of scholars set out to explore the past anew. Methods and concepts of this re—orientated U.S. history, however, are still a matter of dispute. This volume submits a theoretically reflected and empirically saturated contribution to this debate. Its contributions explore U.S. history from the margins, dis...