Dangerous Nation
- ISBN-10
- 0375724915
- ISBN-13
- 9780375724916
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 527
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Author
- Robert Kagan
Description
The best-selling author of Of Paradise and Power reassesses the role and significance of America in the world, from the colonial period to the turn of the twentieth century, offering a revealing glimpse of America's increasing global power and influence over the course of the past four centuries. Reprint.
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