Title American empire in the Pacific : from trade to strategic balance, 1700-1922 / edited by Arthur Power Dudden

Published Aldershot, Hants. : Ashgate, [2004] ©2004

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Description xl, 372 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 25 cm regular print Series The Pacific world ; v. 9 Pacific world ; v. 9 Pacific world ; v. 9 Contents Machine derived contents note: Acknowledgements vii -- General Editors' Preface xi -- Introduction xv -- -- PART ONE - THE AMERICAN REPUBLIC ENTERS WORLD HISTORY -- 1 The English Background of American Isolationism in the Eighteenth -- Century -- Felix Gilbert 1 -- 2 Chinese Export Porcelain in Eighteenth-Century Tidewater Virginia -- Julia B. Curtis 25 -- -- PART TWO - WESTWARD DESTINY -- 3 Strategies for Finding the Northwest Passage: The Roles of -- Alexander Mackenzie and Meriwether Lewis -- Gunther Barth 51 -- 4 The Legacy of Old Canton -- Jacques M. Downs 65 -- 5 American Continentalism: An Idea of Expansion, 1845-1910 -- Charles Vevier 91 -- 6 James Polk -- Norman A. Graebner 105 -- 7 Matthew Calbraith Perry: Antebellum Precursor of the Steam Navy -- John H. Schroeder 131 -- 8 The Sale of Alaska in the Context of Russian American Relations in -- the Nineteenth Century -- N.N. Bolkhovitinov 155 -- -- PART THREE - SPREADEAGLE IMPERIALISM -- 9 The Independent Minister: John M.B. Sill and the Struggle against -- Japanese Expansion in Korea, 1894-1897 -- Jeffery M. Dorwart 171 -- -- -- -- -- 10 Assessing Public Opinion: Editorial Comment and the Annexation of -- Hawaii - A Case Study -- George F Pearce 189 -- 11 The American Remission of the Boxer Indemnity: A Reappraisal -- Michael H. Hunt 207 -- 12 The Panama Canal and Sea Power in the Pacific -- Alfred Thayer Mahan 229 -- 13 Protestant Missionaries and American Colonialism in the Philippines, -- 1899-1916: Attitudes, Perceptions, Involvement -- Kenton J. Clymer 255 -- -- PART FOUR - WORLD WAR AND TREATY MAKING -- 14 Wilsonian Idealism and Japanese Claims at the Paris Peace Conference -- Noriko Kawamura 297 -- 15 American Intervention in Russia: The North Russian Expedition, -- 1918-1919 -- John W Long 321 -- 16 Look Back in Anger: The Western Powers and the Washington -- Conference of 1921-1922 -- Malcolm H. Murfett 345 -- -- Index 367 Notes Formerly CIP. Uk Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Imperialism. SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140058 -- 18th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012474 United States -- Foreign relations -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008003015 Pacific Area -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116489 -- 18th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012474 Pacific Area -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116489 -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012475 Pacific Area -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116489 -- United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095330 Pacific Area http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096445 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 United States -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140058 -- Pacific Area. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096445 United States -- History -- Philosophy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140322 Genre/Form History. Author Dudden, Arthur Power, 1921- LC no. 2003052111 ISBN 0754630498 hardback

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