AMERICA'S COLONIAL EXPERIMENT: How the United States Gained, Governed, and In Part Gave Away a Colonial Empire.
by Pratt, Julius W
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- Hardcover
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- Near fine in light green cloth in a very good dust jacket (some tidemarks visible on the verso of the dj)./light green cloth in a very good
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Englewood Cliffs, NJ:: Prentice-Hall,, 1951.. Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in light green cloth in a very good dust jacket (some tidemarks visible on the verso of the dj).. First edition. An account of the American experiment in imperialism, from the Louisiana purchase to the annexation of Hawaii and the occupation of Japan and Korea and the islands of the South Pacific and the Philippines after World War II. Maps. Sources, notes, index. ix, 460 pp.
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- Title
- AMERICA'S COLONIAL EXPERIMENT: How the United States Gained, Governed, and In Part Gave Away a Colonial Empire.
- Author
- Pratt, Julius W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in light green cloth in a very good dust jacket (some tidemarks visible on the verso of the dj).
- Jacket Condition
- light green cloth in a very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Prentice-Hall,
- Place of Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ:
- Date Published
- 1951.
- Keywords
- hawaii, guam, alaska, imperialism, virgin islands,
- Bookseller catalogs
- History: USA;
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