American Insurgents: A Brief History of American Anti-Imperialism

by Richard Seymour

Book Overview

All empires spin self-serving myths, and in the US the most potent of these is that America is a force for democracy around the world. Yet there is a tradition of American anti-imperialism that exposes this misleading mythology. American Insurgents is a surprising, revelatory history of anti-imperialism in the United States since the American Revolution. It charts the movements against empire from the Indian Wars and the expansionism of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1608461416
• ISBN13: 9781608461417
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Haymarket Books
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 7.8"