The History Of North America V20: Island Possessions Of The United States

By Albert Edward McKinley and Albert E. McKinley

Book Overview

The History of North America V20: Island Possessions of the United States is a comprehensive book written by Albert Edward McKinley. The book explores the history of the island possessions of the United States, including Puerto Rico, Guam, Samoa, and the Philippines. The author delves into the political, economic, and social factors that contributed to the United States' acquisition of these territories and their subsequent development. The book covers the period from the Spanish-American War to the present day, including the challenges faced by the United States in administering these territories and the impact of their inclusion on the country's foreign policy. The author provides a detailed analysis of the cultural and ethnic diversity of the island possessions and how this has influenced their relationship with the United States. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States and its relationship with its island possessions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432687786
• ISBN13: 9781432687786
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 618 Pages
• Weight: 1.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"