The Imperial Republic (1899)

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Analyzing the United States as an imperial power, this book delves into the nation's expansionist policies from the Louisiana Purchase to the Spanish-American War. Fernald discusses the political and economic motivations behind American imperialism, highlighting its effects on countries in Latin America and the Pacific. He addresses the complexities of American exceptionalism, weighing the benefits of modernization against the exploitation of indigenous cultures. This nuanced exploration raises critical questions about the legacy of U.S. foreign policy and its global impact.