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Autore |
Hendrix Henry J. |
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Theodore Roosevelt's naval diplomacy : the U.S. Navy and the birth of the American century / / Henry J. Hendrix |
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Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , 2009 |
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©2009 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (273 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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National security - United States - History - 20th century |
United States Foreign relations 1901-1909 |
United States History, Naval 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue: The Sailing of the Great White Fleet; 1. Roosevelt, Navalism, and the Monroe Doctrine; 2. Overwhelming Force and the Venezuelan Crisis of 1902-1903; 3. Scalable Response in Defense of the Panamanian Revolution ; 4. Morocco and the Limits of Naval Power; 5. The Unlikely Location: Making Peace at th Portsmouth Navy Yard; 6. T.R. Technology, and Transformation ; 7. The Great White Fleet and the Birth of the American Century ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index ; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book examines President Theodore Roosevelt's use of the United States naval services as supporting components of his diplomatic efforts to facilitate the emergence of the United States as a Great Power at the dawn of the 20th century. After reviewing the development of Roosevelt's personal philosophy with regard to naval power, the book traverses four chapters that reveal Roosevelt's use of the Navy and Marine Corps to support American interests during the historically controversial Venezuelan Crisis (1902-03), Panama's independence movement (1903), the Morocco-Perciaris Incident (1904) a |
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