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Introduction: Defining an Empire

© 2022, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

© 2022, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Figures vi
  4. Acknowledgements viii
  5. Introduction: Defining an Empire 1
  6. CHAPTER 1. Atlantic to Pacific (1783–1893) 8
  7. CHAPTER 2. Heading Northwards (1812–1903) 30
  8. CHAPTER 3. Leaving the Continent (1817–90) 50
  9. CHAPTER 4. A Two-Ocean Empire (1890–98) 70
  10. CHAPTER 5. Spanish Plunder (1898–1917) 92
  11. CHAPTER 6. An Empire among Equals (1899–1917) 113
  12. CHAPTER 7. Occupation over Annexation (1912–73) 136
  13. CHAPTER 8. Continuing Imperialism (1940–2013) 159
  14. Conclusion 180
  15. Bibliography 182
  16. Index 209
American Imperialism
This chapter is in the book American Imperialism
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474402156-003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Figures vi
  4. Acknowledgements viii
  5. Introduction: Defining an Empire 1
  6. CHAPTER 1. Atlantic to Pacific (1783–1893) 8
  7. CHAPTER 2. Heading Northwards (1812–1903) 30
  8. CHAPTER 3. Leaving the Continent (1817–90) 50
  9. CHAPTER 4. A Two-Ocean Empire (1890–98) 70
  10. CHAPTER 5. Spanish Plunder (1898–1917) 92
  11. CHAPTER 6. An Empire among Equals (1899–1917) 113
  12. CHAPTER 7. Occupation over Annexation (1912–73) 136
  13. CHAPTER 8. Continuing Imperialism (1940–2013) 159
  14. Conclusion 180
  15. Bibliography 182
  16. Index 209
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