Description: Documents of American Diplomacy by Michael D. Gambone Arranged chronologically, 167 documents outline the contours of American foreign policy from The Declaration of Independence to the Kosovo conflict. Included are documents concerning Native American relations, the Monroe doctrine, homesteading, the purchase of Alaska, Chinese immigration, the annexi FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description As a young republic, an emerging imperial power, a combatant in the Cold War, or the worlds last remaining superpower, America has exercised a pivotal influence on world affairs throughout its history. Through documents drawn from every period of American history, this book offers a comprehensive examination of American diplomacy from its revolutionary roots to the present day. It includes both classic statements, such as Washingtons Farewell Address and the Monroe Doctrine, and other lesser known but critical documents. From the post-Cold War era, it includes Bill Clintons, Madeline Albrights, and other leaders statements addressing terrorism, instability in eastern Europe, and nuclear proliferation.In one comprehensive volume, this book examines the entire evolution of U.S. diplomacy. Addressing every major period of American history from the late 18th century to the post-Cold War era, it includes major American policy decisions regarding Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. The book affords the reader a complete overview of more than two centuries of American diplomatic decisions from the Declaration of Independence to the October 2000 outbreak of violence between Palestinians and Israelis. The volume is a valuable resource for any student or instructor interested in a comprehensive, comparative study of U.S. diplomacy. Author Biography MICHAEL D. GAMBONE is Assistant Professor of History at Kutztown University of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. He is the author of Eisenhower, Somoza, and the Cold War in Nicaragua, 1953-1961 (Praeger, 1997) and Capturing the Revolution: The United States, Central America, and Nicaragua (Praeger, 2001). Table of Contents The Colonial EraThe Early RepublicThe Civil WarThe Gilded AgeEarly EmpireThe First World WarThe Interwar PeriodThe Second World WarThe Cold WarThe Post-Cold War EraArchival ResourcesSelected Bibliography Review .,."a useful update for libraries with large undergraduate populations."-College & Research Libraries?...a useful update for libraries with large undergraduate populations.?-College & Research Libraries?Primary source materials are the mainstay of historical research....This work is one attempt to collect important government documents pertaining to American diplomacy....Useful for undergraduate libraries of all sizes.?-Choice..."a useful update for libraries with large undergraduate populations."-College & Research Libraries"Primary source materials are the mainstay of historical research....This work is one attempt to collect important government documents pertaining to American diplomacy....Useful for undergraduate libraries of all sizes."-Choice Promotional Offers a comprehensive examination of American diplomacy from its revolutionary roots to the present day. Long Description As a young republic, an emerging imperial power, a combatant in the Cold War, or the worlds last remaining superpower, America has exercised a pivotal influence on world affairs throughout its history. Through documents drawn from every period of American history, this book offers a comprehensive examination of American diplomacy from its revolutionary roots to the present day. It includes both classic statements, such as Washingtons Farewell Address and the Monroe Doctrine, and other lesser known but critical documents. From the post-Cold War era, it includes Bill Clintons, Madeline Albrights, and other leaders statements addressing terrorism, instability in eastern Europe, and nuclear proliferation. In one comprehensive volume, this book examines the entire evolution of U.S. diplomacy. Addressing every major period of American history from the late 18th century to the post-Cold War era, it includes major American policy decisions regarding Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. The book affords the reader a complete overview of more than two centuries of American diplomatic decisions from the Declaration of Independence to the October 2000 outbreak of violence between Palestinians and Israelis. The volume is a valuable resource for any student or instructor interested in a comprehensive, comparative study of U.S. diplomacy. Review Quote "Primary source materials are the mainstay of historical research....This work is one attempt to collect important government documents pertaining to American diplomacy....Useful for undergraduate libraries of all sizes."- Choice Promotional "Headline" Offers a comprehensive examination of American diplomacy from its revolutionary roots to the present day. Details ISBN0313310645 Author Michael D. Gambone Short Title DOCUMENTS OF AMER DIPLOMACY Pages 600 Series Documentary Reference Collections Language English ISBN-10 0313310645 ISBN-13 9780313310645 Media Book Format Hardcover Year 2001 Publication Date 2001-11-30 Imprint Greenwood Press Country of Publication United States Place of Publication Westport Birth 1963 Illustrations black & white illustrations Subtitle From the American Revolution to the Present DOI 10.1604/9780313310645 UK Release Date 2001-11-30 AU Release Date 2001-11-30 NZ Release Date 2001-11-30 US Release Date 2001-11-30 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc DEWEY 327.73009 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Audience Age 7-17 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:7085265;
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Book Title: Documents of American Diplomacy: from the American Revolution to the Present
Author: Michael D. Gambone
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: History
Publisher: ABC-Clio
Publication Year: 2001
Type: Textbook
Number of Pages: 600 Pages