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After the Spanish-American War the United States, both by design and by accident, became involved in the Caribbean and the Far East on a scale that would have seemed highly improbable before 1898. As an "emerging" world power, the United States had to grapple with new issues, among them the role of military men and military power in protecting and



Table of Contents
*Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Acknowledgments, pg. ix*Abbreviations For Sources Frequently Cited, pg. x*Introduction, pg. 1*CHAPTER ONE: Ideas, Institutions, and Practices, pg. 12*CHAPTER TWO: The Navy in the Caribbean in the Age of McKinIey and Roosevelt, pg. 81*CHAPTER THREE: Asia and the American Military, 1898-1909, pg. 179*CHAPTER FOUR: Taft and Knox: The Military Dimensions of Dollar Diplomacy, pg. 265*CHAPTER FIVE: Wilson and Bryan: Moralism and Military Power, pg. 364*CHAPTER SIX: Conclusions, pg. 401*Bibliography, pg. 413*Index, pg. 423

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: 3/8/2015 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780691619309, 978-0691619309
      ISBN10: 0691619301

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      After the Spanish-American War the United States, both by design and by accident, became involved in the Caribbean and the Far East on a scale that would have seemed highly improbable before 1898. As an "emerging" world power, the United States had to grapple with new issues, among them the role of military men and military power in protecting and



      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Acknowledgments, pg. ix*Abbreviations For Sources Frequently Cited, pg. x*Introduction, pg. 1*CHAPTER ONE: Ideas, Institutions, and Practices, pg. 12*CHAPTER TWO: The Navy in the Caribbean in the Age of McKinIey and Roosevelt, pg. 81*CHAPTER THREE: Asia and the American Military, 1898-1909, pg. 179*CHAPTER FOUR: Taft and Knox: The Military Dimensions of Dollar Diplomacy, pg. 265*CHAPTER FIVE: Wilson and Bryan: Moralism and Military Power, pg. 364*CHAPTER SIX: Conclusions, pg. 401*Bibliography, pg. 413*Index, pg. 423

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