Splendid Liberators: Heroism, Betrayal, Resistance, and the Birth of American Empire - Hardcover
by Joe Jackson
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Farrar, Straus and GirouxISBN-13:9780374191900ISBN-10:374191905UPC:9780374191900Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, Asia, MilitaryBook Topic:Southeast Asia, United StatesSize:9.22 x 6.31 x 1.82 inchesWeight:2.0128Product ID:SCJFBS0FAP
Splendid Liberators: Heroism, Betrayal, Resistance, and the Birth of American Empire
This immersive epic reveals the origins of the American empire and the lives of those who promoted it and those who resisted it.
In 1898, the United States won an empire, and--many allege--lost its soul. In Splendid Liberators, Joe Jackson offers an epic narrative of the Spanish-American War, the world-spanning conflict during which the United States freed Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines...Language:EnglishPublisher:Farrar, Straus and GirouxISBN-13:9780374191900ISBN-10:374191905UPC:9780374191900Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, Asia, MilitaryBook Topic:Southeast Asia, United StatesSize:9.22 x 6.31 x 1.82 inchesWeight:2.0128Product ID:SCJFBS0FAP
Joe Jackson is the author of numerous books, including The Thief at the End of the World: Rubber, Power, and the Seeds of Empire, one of Time's Top Ten Books of 2008, and Atlantic Fever: Lindbergh, His Competitors, and the Race to Cross the Atlantic. His last book, Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary, was the winner of the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography, the Society of...
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