America′s Struggle with Empire: A Documentary History

by Peter J. Kastor

Book Overview

How do you govern people in a foreign land who speak unfamiliar languages, worship unfamiliar religions, and have unfamiliar political institutions? How do you achieve this task when the people you want to govern challenge the very government imposed upon them? Perhaps most perplexing, how do you respond to that resistance when you are committed to creating new freedoms for the very people who have fostered the resistance?

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0872899209
• ISBN13: 9780872899209
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: CQ Press
• Length: 543 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.1" x 10.3"