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Imperial surge : the United States abroad, the 1890s--early 1900s
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- Creator
- edited by Thomas G. Paterson, Stephen G. Rabe
- Format
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Lexington, Mass. : D.C. Heath, ©1992
- Physical Details
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- xxv, 211 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 0669269158, 9780669269154
- OCLC
- ocm25246265
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-211).
- Part I: Imperialism : the Spanish-American-Cuban-Filipino war and empire. The rise of the United States to great-power status / Paul Kennedy -- American ideology : visions of national greatness and racism / Michael H. Hunt -- The depression of the 1890s and psychic crisis / Richard Hofstadter -- President McKinley's strong leadership and the road to war / Lewis L. Gould -- The business community's push for war / Walter LaFeber -- Insular possessions for the China market / Thomas J. McCormick -- The open door policy and China / William Appleman Williams -- The U.S. drive to Hegemony in the Caribbean / David F. Healy. Part II: Anti-Imperialism : the rejected alternative. President Cleveland's opposition to the annexation of Hawaii / Thomas J. Osborne -- The Filipino plea for independence / Teodoro A. Agoncillo -- The Anti-Imperialists' case and failure / Robert L. Beisner -- Jane Addam's dissent from militaristic patriotism / Allen F. David -- American writers as Anti-Imperialists / Richard E. Welch, Jr. Part III: The impact of U.S. imperialism. Puerto Rico : colonial tutelage / Arturo Morales Carrión -- Cuba : the Platt amendment / Louis A. Pérez, Jr. -- Panama : the canal treaty / Walter LaFeber -- The Philippines : Americanization through education / Stanley Karnow -- China : women missionaries and cultural conquest / Jane Hunter