LEADER 02024cam a2200397 a 4500003 hubpceuo 005 20201110140913.0 007 ta 008 030408r20031971enk b 001 0 eng 010 2003103459 020 0745321011 (hardback) 020 0745321003 (pbk.) 035 4906934 035 (OCoLC)53458546 040 DLC |cDLC |bEnglish |dhubpceuo 042 pcc 043 n-us--- 050 00 E183.7 |b.L45 2003 082 00 327.73 |222 100 1 Lens, Sidney, |d1912-1986 245 14 The forging of the American empire : |bfrom the revolution to Vietnam, a history of U.S. imperialism / |cSidney Lens. 260 London ;Sterling, Va. : |bPluto Press ;Chicago : |bHaymarket Books, |c2003. 300 xii, 464 p. ; |c24 cm. 500 Originally published: New York : Crowell, 1971. 504 "Selected further reading (2003)": p. 453-454. 504 Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-452) and index. 505 1. The myth of morality -- 2. Forgotten ally -- 3. Fallen star -- 4. On to Canada -- 5. Picking the Spanish bone -- 6. Mexico for Americans -- 7. Transcontinental conquest -- 8. The brave Braves -- 9. Commerce follows the flag -- 10. The flag follows commerce -- 11. Subduing the Banana Republics -- 12. The fine art of vandalism -- 13. The big leap -- 14. The war before the war (I) -- 15. The war before the war (II) -- 16. Against friend and foe -- 17. Global imperialism -- 18. The ecstasy and the agony -- 19. Closing the circle. 650 0 Imperialism |xHistory. 651 0 United States |xForeign relations. 651 0 United States |xTerritorial expansion. 942 |2ddc |cBK 952 |00 |10 |2ddc |40 |6327_730000000000000_LEN |70 |8GEN |9129801OSA |bOSA |d2020-11-10 |eOSA |l0 |o327.73 LEN |r2020-11-10 |w2020-11-10 |yBK |zDonation of School of Public Policy. |cOSA Repository 920 01 7XO7vyX4 992 01 327_730000000000000_LEN |bWXS_SWZZZZZZZZZZZZZ_ELC 966 |cIn the Research Room