TY - BOOK AU - Meinig, D.W. TI - The Shaping of America SN - 0-300-06290-7 PY - 1993/// CY - London PB - Yale University Press KW - History N2 - Continental America offers a rather different way of looking at a period of enormous expansion, development, and crisis in the career of the United States. Although it stands as a discrete, coherent work, it is best understood as a continuation of the special kind of description and assessment set forth in Atlantic America, 1492-1800, the opening volume of this geographic interpretation ER -