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100	1		_aLenz, Lawrence, _d1946-
245	1	0	_aPower and policy _h[electronic resource] : _bAmerica's first steps to superpower, 1889-1922 / _cLawrence Lenz.
260			_aNew York : _bAlgora Pub., _c2008.
300			_ax, 269 p. : _bill.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aPrologue: 1865-1889 : America grows and changes, as do its old foreign, Army, and naval policies -- Samoa, 1889 : how a hurricane built US battleships--and a military-industrial complex -- Appendix: Excerpts from Secretary of Navy report, 1889 -- Hawaiian "revolution" with an American gunboat -- Venezuela, 1895 : Great Britain vs. the United States, with a little help from the Kaiser -- Spanish-American War, 1898 : how a war to liberate Cuba created a worldwide empire -- Appendix: 1898 messages to George Dewey prior to Spanish-American War -- Philippines, 1899-1902 : America's first overseas guerrilla war and the ideas that won it -- Venezuela, 1902-1903 : the Roosevelt corollary, big stick or big bluff? -- Panama revolution, 1903 : taking Panama or taking advantage in Panama? and Cuba too -- Appendix: Panamanian incidents, 1850-1902 -- Japan, 1904-1908 : the rise of Japan and the Great White Fleet; US Navy vs. the Japanese Navy? -- Appendix A: The Great White Fleet -- Appendix B: Capital ships Japanese fleet -- Nicaragua, 1912 : $ diplomacy : US Marines + US business -- World War, 1917-1918 : fighting the Germans and the allies : President Wilson's surge that worked -- Naval disarmament, 1921 : Washington, DC, Nov. 12, 1921, the greatest naval battle of all time -- Appendix A: Battleships sunk by the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty -- British battleships sunk by the Washington Treaty; Japanese battleships sunk by the Washington Treaty; Great Britain : battleships after the Washington Treaty -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Explanation of naval comparison tables.
533			_aElectronic reproduction. _bPalo Alto, Calif. : _cebrary, _d2011. _nAvailable via World Wide Web. _nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aImperialism _xHistory _y19th century.
650		0	_aImperialism _xHistory _y20th century.
650		0	_aGreat powers _xHistory _y19th century.
650		0	_aGreat powers _xHistory _y20th century.
651		0	_aUnited States _xForeign relations _y1865-1921.
651		0	_aUnited States _xTerritorial expansion.
651		0	_aUnited States _xMilitary policy.
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856	4	0	_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10476762 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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