The Education of an Anti-Imperialist: Robert La Follette and U.S. Expansion

by Richard Drake

Robert M. La Follette (1855-1925), the Republican senator from Wisconsin, is best known as a key architect of American Progressivism and as a fiery advocate for liberal politics in the domestic sphere. But "Fighting Bob" did not immediately come to a progressive stance on foreign affairs. In The Education of an Anti-Imperialist, Richard Drake follows La Follette's growth as a critic of America's wars and the policies that led to them. He began...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299295249
• ISBN13: 9780299295240
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 550 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"