American Imperialism and the State recasts imperial governance as an episode of American state building.

How did the acquisition of overseas colonies affect the development of the American state? How did the constitutional system shape the expansion and governance

Essays that suggest new ways of understanding the role that US actors and agencies have played in Latin America." - publisher.

Covers the entire range of the history of U.S. foreign relations from the colonial period to the beginning of the 21st century. A Companion to U.S. Foreign Rela