Power and policy America's first steps to superpower, 1889-1922 /
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| 100 | 1 | |a Lenz, Lawrence, |d 1946- | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Power and policy |h [electronic resource] : |b America's first steps to superpower, 1889-1922 / |c Lawrence Lenz. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Algora Pub., |c 2008. | ||
| 300 | |a x, 269 p. : |b ill. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Prologue: 1865-1889 : America grows and changes, as do its old foreign, Army, and naval policies -- Samoa, 1889 : how a hurricane built US battleships--and a military-industrial complex -- Appendix: Excerpts from Secretary of Navy report, 1889 -- Hawaiian "revolution" with an American gunboat -- Venezuela, 1895 : Great Britain vs. the United States, with a little help from the Kaiser -- Spanish-American War, 1898 : how a war to liberate Cuba created a worldwide empire -- Appendix: 1898 messages to George Dewey prior to Spanish-American War -- Philippines, 1899-1902 : America's first overseas guerrilla war and the ideas that won it -- Venezuela, 1902-1903 : the Roosevelt corollary, big stick or big bluff? -- Panama revolution, 1903 : taking Panama or taking advantage in Panama? and Cuba too -- Appendix: Panamanian incidents, 1850-1902 -- Japan, 1904-1908 : the rise of Japan and the Great White Fleet; US Navy vs. the Japanese Navy? -- Appendix A: The Great White Fleet -- Appendix B: Capital ships Japanese fleet -- Nicaragua, 1912 : $ diplomacy : US Marines + US business -- World War, 1917-1918 : fighting the Germans and the allies : President Wilson's surge that worked -- Naval disarmament, 1921 : Washington, DC, Nov. 12, 1921, the greatest naval battle of all time -- Appendix A: Battleships sunk by the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty -- British battleships sunk by the Washington Treaty; Japanese battleships sunk by the Washington Treaty; Great Britain : battleships after the Washington Treaty -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Explanation of naval comparison tables. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Imperialism |x History |y 19th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Imperialism |x History |y 20th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Great powers |x History |y 19th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Great powers |x History |y 20th century. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Foreign relations |y 1865-1921. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Territorial expansion. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Military policy. | |
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