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Promise and peril [electronic resource] : America at the dawn of a global age / Christopher McKnight Nichols.

By: Nichols, Christopher McKnight.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011Description: 445 p. : ill.Subject(s): Isolationism -- United States -- History | Geopolitics -- United States -- History | United States -- Foreign relations -- 1865-1921 | United States -- Foreign relations -- 1921-1923 | United States -- Foreign relations -- 1923-1929 | United States -- Foreign relations -- 1929-1933 | United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 327.73 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction : the ostrich and the eagle -- New world power -- A better nation morally -- Toward a transnational America -- The powerful mediating neutral -- Voices of the people -- The irreconcilables -- New internationalism -- Conclusion : the intricate balance.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-421) and index.

Introduction : the ostrich and the eagle -- New world power -- A better nation morally -- Toward a transnational America -- The powerful mediating neutral -- Voices of the people -- The irreconcilables -- New internationalism -- Conclusion : the intricate balance.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.