Chronicles American foreign relations literature from colonial times to the present, with updated material on post World-War II.
American Foreign Relations Since 1600: A Guide to the Literature
According to historian Robert W. Smith, the question of American power lay at the heart of the debate over independence.
"Since their first publication, the four volumes of the Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations have served as the definitive source for the topic, from the colonial period to the Cold War.
William M. Fowler, Jr., Empires at War: The French and Indian War and the Struggle for North America, 1754—1763 (New York, 2005) is a readable overview; Andrew R. C. Cayton and Frederika J. Teute, eds., Contact Points: American ...
Since their first publication, the four volumes of the Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations have served as the definitive source for the topic, from the colonial period to the Cold War.
Encourage students to take an in-depth view of the people and events of specific eras of American history.
The text also includes a helpful list of recommended readings.Comprehensive and clearly-written, America's International Relations Since World War I is an ideal companion to history and political science courses alike on contemporary ...
Cherny, Robert W. “Anti-Imperialism on the Middle Border, 1898–1900.” Midwest Review I (Spring 1979). Christman, Margaret C. S. Adventurous Pursuits: Americans and China Trade, 1784–1844. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, ...
The book questions the adopted intention of the "good war" thesis by wielding the "strategy of annihilation" on all sides as an architectural framework.
Employing a narrative approach that uncovers the tangled and often confusing nature of foreign affairs, Crucible of Power focuses on the personalities, security interests, and post-war/Cold War tendencies behind the...