American Empire

  • American Empire: The Rise of a Global Power, the Democratic Revolution at Home, 1945-2000
    By Joshua Freeman

    Before Pearl Harbor, the committee devoted itself largely to trying to undermine the New Deal by airing charges that communists and their supporters played significant roles in various federal agencies and in labor unions ...

  • American Empire
    By Andrew J. Bacevich

    ... Richard A. Melanson, “The Social and Political Thought of William Appleman Williams,” Western Political Quarterly 31 (September 1978): 400; and Clifford Solway, “Turning History Upside Down,” Saturday Review, June 20, 1970, p. 62.

  • American Empire: The Rise of a Global Power, the Democratic Revolution at Home, 1945-2000
    By Joshua Freeman

    By the late 19805, it reappeared as a business buzzword for getting top managers to cede authority to lower-level employees as way to increase corporate flexibility. Tom Wolfe connected the narcissism of the 19705 with the enormous ...

  • American Empire: Blood and Iron
    By Harry Turtledove

    The first volume of the American Empire trilogy from Harry Turtledove, "The Wizard of If". As Turtledove's brilliant series The Great War came to its end, the United States of America, in alliance with Germany, had defeated Great Britain, ...

  • American Empire: The Victorious Opposition
    By Harry Turtledove

    Turtledove's alternate history of America in the last 150 years continues . . . The final book in the American Empire sequence takes the violent American civil war (which has become a world war) to the 1930s.

  • American Empire: Blood & Iron
    By Harry Turtledove

    The scars of the great war are closer to the surface in North America, where the victorious North under Teddy Roosevelt occupies Canada and has pounded the CSA into poverty.

  • American Empire: Roosevelt’s Geographer and the Prelude to Globalization
    By Neil Smith

    The National Geographic Society commissioned retired real admiral Thomas D. Davies's Navigational Foundation to provide an “independent” review. The Davies report concluded that Rawlins had misinterpreted the new data—it was not a solar ...

  • American Empire: A Global History
    By A. G. Hopkins

    INTERMISSION: TARZAN'S MIRROR TO MODERNITY The vast literature ... Taliaferro, Tarzan Forever, p. 13. Another estimate puts the total sales of all ... See Bruce Watson, “Tarzan the Eternal,” Smithsonian, 31 (2001), p. 62. 98. 99.

  • American Empire: A Global History
    By A. G. Hopkins

    "Compelling, provocative, and learned. This book is a stunning and sophisticated reevaluation of the American empire. Hopkins tells an old story in a truly new way--American history will never be the same again.

  • American Empire: A Debate
    By Christopher Layne, Bradley A. Thayer

    In this short, accessible book Layne and Thayer argue the merits and demerits of an American empire.

  • American Empire: The Centre Cannot Hold
    By Harry Turtledove

    Turtledove's alternate history of America in the last 150 years continues . . . The second book in the American Empire sequence takes the violent American civil war (which has become a world war) to 1924: a time of rebuilding.

  • American Empire: A Debate
    By Christopher Layne, Bradley A. Thayer

    In this short, accessible book Chris Layne and Brad Thayer argue the merits and demerits of American empire.

  • American Empire: Roosevelt’s Geographer and the Prelude to Globalization
    By Neil Smith

    Roosevelt's, Bowman was present at the creation of U.S. liberal foreign policy.".

  • American Empire: The Realities and Consequences of U.S. Diplomacy
    By Andrew J. Bacevich

    Andrew Bacevich reconsiders the assumptions and purposes governing the exercise of American global power.

  • American Empire: A Global History
    By A. G. Hopkins

    American Empire goes beyond the myth of American exceptionalism to place the United States within the wider context of the global historical forces that shaped the Western empires and the world.

  • American Empire: A Debate
    By Christopher Layne, Bradley A. Thayer

    ... American revolution—the motivation ofthe FoundingFathers—you also have to turntothe writings of Thomas Paine.Ashe did so often,Paine summarized the political spirit of the American revolution: “From asmall spark, kindledin America, aflame ...