Designs on Empire : America's Rise to Power in the Age of European Imperialism /
In the eyes of both contemporaries and historians, the United States became an empire in 1898. By taking possession of Cuba and the Philippines, the nation seemed to have reached a watershed moment in its rise to power-spurring arguments over whether it should be a colonial power at all. However, th...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The Challenge of the American Empire
- I The United States and European Empires
- II France and the Mexican Intervention
- III Spain and the Ten Years' War in Cuba
- IV Britain and the Occupation of Egypt
- V Germany and the Berlin West Africa Conference
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index