The Picky Eagle : How Democracy and Xenophobia Limited U.S. Territorial Expansion /

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The Picky Eagle explains why the United States stopped annexing territory by focusing on annexation's domestic consequences, both political and normative. It describes how the US rejection of further annexations, despite its rising power, set the stage for twentieth-century efforts to outlaw co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maass, Richard W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Democracy > United States > History.
Xenophobia > Political aspects > United States > History.
Early American & Colonial History.
Political Science & Political History.
U.S. History.
HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800).
International Relations, Diplomatic History, US History, US Foreign Policy, International Security.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. The Limits of U.S. Territorial Expansion
  • 2. Explaining Annexation
  • 3. To the Continent: European Empires and U.S. Annexation
  • 4. To the West: Native American Lands and U.S. Annexation
  • 5. To the North: Canada and U.S. Annexation
  • 6. To the South: Mexico and U.S. Annexation
  • 7. To the Seas: Islands and U.S. Annexation
  • 8. The International Implications of U.S. Annexation
  • Notes
  • Index

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