Books by Julius William Pratt
“Pratt’s book was published in 1936 and remains unsurpassed. When you look at Pratt’s book today, you have to marvel at the depth of research, the clarity of presentation, and the carefulness and restraint of the argument.” Read more...
The best books on American Imperialism
A G Hopkins, Historian
Interviews where books by Julius William Pratt were recommended
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Expansionists of 1898: The Acquisition of Hawaiʻi and the Spanish Islands
by Julius William Pratt -
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Denial of Empire: The United States and Its Dependencies
by Whitney T Perkins -
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The Tragedy of American Diplomacy
by William Appleman Williams -
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The New Empire: An Interpretation of American Expansion 1860-1898
by Walter LaFeber -
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Cuba in the American Imagination: Metaphor and the Imperial Ethos
by Louis A Pérez
The best books on American Imperialism, recommended by A G Hopkins
The best books on American Imperialism, recommended by A G Hopkins
When George W Bush declared that America “has never been an empire,” he elided a half century of colonial rule over its overseas dependencies. But American expansionism has manifested in other forms too, says A G Hopkins, imperial historian and author of a panoramic new work of American history.
