American Imperialism: The Territorial Expansion of the United States, 1783-2013

by Adam Burns

Book Overview

Provides a critical re-evaluation of US territorial expansionism and imperialism from 1783 to the present
The United States has been described by many of its foreign and domestic critics as an "empire". Providing a wide-ranging analysis of the United States as a territorial, imperial power from its foundation to the present day, this book explores the United States' acquisition or long-term occupation of territories through a chronological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474402143
• ISBN13: 9781474402149
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"