From colony to superpower U.S. foreign relations since 1776 /
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press,
2008.
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| Series: | Oxford history of the United States.
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Table of Contents:
- "To begin the world over again" : foreign policy and the birth of the republic, 1776-1778
- "None who can make us afraid" : the new republic in a hostile world, 1789-1801
- "Purified as by fire" : republicanism challenged and reaffirmed, 1801-1815
- "Leave the rest to us" : the assertive republic, 1815-1837
- "A dose of arsenic" : slavery, expansionism, and the road to disunion, 1837-1861
- "Last best hope" : the Union, the Confederacy, and Civil War diplomacy, 1861-1877
- "A good enough England" : foreign relations in the Gilded Age, 1877-1893
- The War of 1898 and the dawn of the American century, 1893-1901
- "Bursting with good intentions" : the United States in world affairs, 1901-1913
- "A new age" : Wilson, the Great War, and U.S. foreign policy, 1913-1921
- Involvement without commitment, 1921-1931
- The great transformation : depression, isolationism, and war, 1931-1941
- "Five continents and seven seas" : World War II and the emergence of American globalism, 1941-1945
- "A noble burden far from our shores" : Truman, the Cold War, and the revolution in American foreign policy, 1945-1953
- Coexistence and crises, 1953-1961
- Gulliver's troubles: Kennedy, Johnson, and the limits of power, 1961-1969
- Nixon, Kissinger, and the end of the postwar era, 1969-1974
- Foreign policy in an age of dissonance, 1974-1981
- "A unique and extraordinary time in world history" : Gorbachev, Reagan, Bush, and the end of the Cold War, 1981-1991
- The strength of a giant : America as hyper-power, 1992-2007.