Arguing Americanism: Pro-Franco Lobbyists, Roosevelt's Foreign Policy, and the Spanish Civil War

by Michael E. Chapman

Book Overview

The struggle to define U.S. national identity through a political conflict in Spain "An unusually original book that challenges established assumptions and reveals the complexity of American reactions to the Spanish Civil War."--Stanley G. Payne, University of Wisconsin-Madison In 1938 the United States was embroiled in a vicious debate between supporters of the two sides of the Spanish Civil War, who sought either to lift or to retain the U.S. arms...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606350781
• ISBN13: 9781606350782
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Kent State University Press
• Length: 315 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.3"