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Open Door Diplomat
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America, from Client State to World Power
Explores American foreign relations from 1763 to 1947. Varg (emeritus, history, Michigan State U.) applies a approach to show how the character of American society has dictated foreign policy--how, throughout US history, liberal ideals and moralism have been unable to compete with powerful drives on behalf of national and special interests. Compelling, and accessible to a lay audience. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
The Making of a Myth
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Edward Everett
"Edward Everett's career coincided with the beginning of industrialism, the coming of railroads, and a revolution in water transportation. It also coincided with the beginnings of large-scale immigration, the rapid development of urban centers, and the rise of the anti-slavery movement. These silent forces transformed society and brought about one of the most turbulent political eras in the nation's history. Divisive sectional interests, the rise of the new two-party system, and territorial expansion changed the political arena. Everett entered politics as this new era began. He was already a public man. He shone brightly as editor of the nation's first literary magazine, the North American ...
America's Response to China
Warren I. Cohen begins with the mercantile interests of the newly independent American colonies and follows through to the Tianenmen Square massacre and the policy of George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
