American foreign relations since independence /

This book provides a succinct and accessible interpretation of the major event and ideas that have shaped U.S. foreign relations since the American Revolution-historical factors that now affect our current debates and commitments in the Middle East as well as Europe and Asia.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Burns, Richard Dean (Autor), Siracusa, Joseph M. (Autor), Flanagan, Jason C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2013]
Temas:
Political culture > United States > History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Diplomatic relations
Political culture
History of the Americas.
United States > Foreign relations > History.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Histoire.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The diplomacy of the Revolution
  • The new republic in a world at war
  • The War of 1812: reestablishing American independence
  • The Monroe Doctrine and latin american independence
  • Manifest Destiny triumphant: Oregon, Texas, and California
  • A house divided: diplomacy during the Civil War
  • Territorial and commercial expansionism: Alaska, the Caribbean, and the Far East
  • War with Spain and the new Manifest Destiny
  • The United States adjusts to its new status
  • Woodrow Wilson and world at war
  • The slow death of Versailles
  • World War II: the grand alliance
  • A new global struggle: founding of the UN to the Cold War-- Crises, conflicts and coexistence
  • The United States and Southeast Asia: Laos Cambodia, and Vietnam
  • Reagan, Bush, Gorbachev and the end of the Cold War
  • The United States and the Middle East: Israel, Lebanon, Iran and Iraq
  • Twenty-first century challenges.

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