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Heartless Immensity : Literature, Culture, And Geography In Antebellum America

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Anne Baker
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Book, University of Michigan Press, 2006
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Comparisons to European empires, biblical allusions, body politic metaphors, and metaphors derived from science all reflected?and often attempted to assuage?fears that the nation was becoming either (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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American literature · 19th century · History and criticism · Imperialism in literature · National characteristics, American, in literature · Culture conflict in literature · Boundaries in literature · Geography in literature · Imperialism · Social aspects · United States · History · Literature and history · 19th century · Territorial expansion · Baker, Anne, 1968-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS217.I47 B35 2006 AVAILABLE

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Western Women And Imperialism : Complicity And Resistance

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edited by Nupur Chaudhuri and Margaret Strobel
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Book, Indiana University Press, 1992
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Women · Europe · Colonies · History · 19th century · 20th century · Great Britain · Imperialism · Chaudhuri, Nupur · Strobel, Margaret, 1946-
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(LOWER LEVEL) HQ1587 .W47 1992 AVAILABLE

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Among Empires : American Ascendancy And Its Predecessors

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Charles S. Maier
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Book, Harvard University Press, 2006
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Contemporary America, with its unparalleled armaments and ambition, seems to many commentators a new empire. Marshaling a remarkable array of evidence–from Roman, Ottoman, Moghul, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, and British experience–Maier outlines the essentials of empire throughout history. With learning, dispassion, and clarity, Among Empires offers bold comparisons and an original account of American power. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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National characteristics, American · Imperialism · History · Case studies · United States · Foreign relations · 19th century · 20th century · Maier, Charles S
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(LOWER LEVEL) E183.7 .M27 2006 AVAILABLE

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Hanoverian Britain And Empire : Essays In Memory Of Philip Lawson

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edited by Stephen Taylor, Richard Connors, and Clyve Jones
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Book, Boydell Press, 1998
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and the problems ofempire in both India and America.Contributors: KEITH WRIGHTSON, FRANK O’GORMAN, DAVID HAYTON, DAVID MILOBAR, STEPHEN TAYLOR, CLYVE JONES, IAN K. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Lawson, Philip, · 1949-1995 · Hanover, House of · Imperialism · History · 18th century · 19th century · Great Britain · 1714-1837 · Colonies · Taylor, Stephen, 1960- · Connors, Richard, 1964- · Jones, Clyve, 1944- · Lawson, Philip, 1949-1995
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(LOWER LEVEL) DA480 .H25 1998 AVAILABLE

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The Language Of Empire : Myths And Metaphors Of Popular Imperialism, 1880-1918

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Robert H. MacDonald
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Book, Manchester University Press, 1994
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English literature · 19th century · History and criticism · Imperialism · Great Britain · Public opinion · History · 19th century · 20th century · 20th century · Popular literature · Imperialism in literature · Myth in literature · Metaphor · History, 1837-1918 · MacDonald, Robert H., 1934-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR468.I49 M33 1994 AVAILABLE

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Popular Imperialism And The Military : 1850-1950

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edited by John M. MacKenzie
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Book, Manchester University Press, 1992
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Public opinion · Great Britain · Imperialism · War · Imperialism in art · Arts, British · War in art · Popular culture · History · 19th century · 20th century · Military policy · History, Military · MacKenzie, John M
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(LOWER LEVEL) DA560 .I4 1991 AVAILABLE

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European Imperialism In The Nineteenth And Twentieth Centuries

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Woodruff D. Smith
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Book, Nelson-Hall, 1982
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Examined is the nature and extent of Europe’s relations with the world overseas, the economic and political factors present in Europe during the era of industrialization that determined the direction of those relations, the effects of increased European penetration upon non-European societies in the nineteenth century, and the explosion of European imperialism in the last quarter of the century. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Imperialism · History · 19th century · 20th century · Europe · Politics and government · 1789-1900 · Territorial expansion · Colonies · Smith, Woodruff D
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(LOWER LEVEL) D359 .S63 1982 AVAILABLE

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Western Women And Imperialism : Complicity And Resistance

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