Imperialism and Expansionism in American History: A Social, Political, and Cultural Encyclopedia and Document Collection
Chris J. Magoc, "Imperialism and Expansionism in American History: A Social, Political, and Cultural Encyclopedia and Document Collection"
ISBN: 1610694295 | 2015 | EPUB | 1542 pages | 31 MB
This four-volume encyclopedia chronicles the historical roots of the United States' current military dominance, documenting its growth from continental expansionism to hemispheric hegemony to global empire.
Overviews the history of American imperialism through chronologically arranged entries that are multidisciplinary, incisively written, and informed by the latest scholarship
Covers issues ranging from the fur trade of the frontier era to today's complex engagement in the Middle East and Africa
Shares key insights on the intersection of popular culture with the projection of U.S. military power
Includes background material and an extensive selection of primary documents that will help students practice critical reading, thinking, and writing skills