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050 4 _aE151
100 1 _aFish, Carl Russell,
_d1876-1932
245 1 4 _aThe Path of Empire: A Chronicle of the United States as a World Power
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2002
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aChronicles of America series; v. 46
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronicles_of_America
500 _aRelease date is 2002-04-01
508 _aProduced by The James J. Kelly Library of St. Gregory's University, Alev Akman, Dianne Bean, and David Widger
520 _a"The Path of Empire: A Chronicle of the United States as a World Power" by Carl Russell Fish is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the evolution of the United States as a significant player on the world stage, navigating through diplomatic challenges and territorial expansions, beginning with the Monroe Doctrine and extending through various major events in American foreign relations. The opening of the book introduces the geopolitical landscape following the end of the Napoleonic Wars, highlighting the fervent desire for peace among European rulers and the burgeoning spirit of independence in the Americas. Fish focuses on influential figures like Czar Alexander I of Russia and Prince Metternich of Austria, contrasting their approaches to international governance with the rising aspirations for democracy in Spanish America. The chapter outlines the historical context of the Monroe Doctrine, emphasizing its role in asserting American interests in the Western Hemisphere and resisting European influence. Fish suggests that the establishment of the Monroe Doctrine signified a pivotal moment in American diplomacy, setting a precedent for the US's subsequent international policies and conflicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- Territorial expansion
653 _aUnited States -- Foreign relations
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3157
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