02.23.2022 - By Michael Patrick Cullinane
European imperialism had an influence on American policy makers, changing the way they thought about overseas colonization and building a new world order. Prof. Andrew Priest joins the show to discuss his latest book Designs on Empire: America's Rise to Power in the Age of European Imperialism.
Essential Reading: Andrew Priest, Designs on Empire: America's Rise to Power in the Age of European Imperialism (2021).
Recommended Reading: Mary Ann Heiss, “The Evolution of the Imperial Idea and U.S. National Identity,” Diplomatic History 26 (October 2002): 511-540.
A.G. Hopkins, American Empire: A Global History (2018)
Michael H. Hunt, Ideology and U.S. Foreign Policy (2nd ed. 2009).
Walter LaFeber, The New Empire: An Interpretation of American Expansion, 1860–1898 (Thirty-Fifth Anniversary edition, 1998)
Frank Ninkovich, Global Dawn: The Cultural Foundation of American Internationalism, 1865-1890 (2009).
Jay Sexton, The Monroe Doctrine: Empire and Nation in Nineteenth-Century America (2012).
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