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Transnational Nation: United States History in Global Perspective since 1789 (PDF eBook) 2nd edition


Transnational Nation: United States History in Global Perspective since 1789 (PDF eBook) 2nd edition

eBook by Tyrrell, Ian

Transnational Nation: United States History in Global Perspective since 1789 (PDF eBook)

£23.39

ISBN:
9781137338556
Publication Date:
23 Apr 2015
Edition:
2nd edition
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing
Imprint:
Red Globe Press
Pages:
328 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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Transnational Nation: United States History in Global Perspective since 1789 (PDF eBook)

Description

The development of nationalism, movement of peoples, imperialism, industrialization, environmental change and the struggle for equality are all key themes in the study of both US history and world history. In this revised and updated new edition, Tyrrell explores the relationship between events and movements in the US and wider world.

Contents

Preface Introduction 1. Born in the Struggles of Empires: The American Republic in War and Revolution, 1789-1815 2. Commerce Pervades the World: Economic Connections and Disconnections 3. The Beacon of Improvement: Political and Social Reform 4. People in Motion: Nineteenth-Century Migration Experiences 5. Unwilling Immigrants and Diaspora Dreams 6. Racial and Ethnic Frontiers 7. America's Civil War and Its World Historical Implications 8. How Culture Travelled: Going Abroad, c. 1865-1914 9. Building the Nation-state in the Progressive Era: The Transnational Context 10. The Empire That Did Not Know Its Name 11. The New World Order in the Era of Woodrow Wilson 12. Forces of Integration: War and the Coming of the American Century, 1925-1970 13. Insular Impulses: Limits on International Integration, 1925 to 1970 14. From the 1970s to New Globalization: American Transnational Power and its Limits, 1971-2001 Epilogue: Nothing Will Ever Be the Same : 9/11 and the Return of History Notes Further Reading Index.

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