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Michel Gobat traces the first U.S. overseas empire to William Walker, a believer in the nation's manifest destiny to spread not only westward but abroad. In the 1850s Walker and a band of expansionists migrated to Nicaragua to free the masses from allegedly despotic elites. But what began with...
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Michel Gobat traces the first U.S. overseas empire to William Walker, a believer in the nation's manifest destiny to spread not only westward but abroad. In the 1850s Walker and a band of expansionists migrated to Nicaragua to free the masses from allegedly despotic elites. But what began with promises of liberation devolved into a reign of terror.
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- Nakladatel: Harvard University Press
- Kód:
- Rok vydání: 2018
- Jazyk: Angličtina
- Vazba: Gebunden
- Počet stran: 330
- Šířka balení: 24.3 cm
- Výška balení: 16.4 cm
- Hloubka balení: 3.9 cm
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