03097nam 2200589Ia 450 991081889520332120241204111126.01-282-82065-697866128206561-4422-0888-0(CKB)2670000000059139(EBL)662293(OCoLC)674690046(SSID)ssj0000415206(PQKBManifestationID)12110197(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000415206(PQKBWorkID)10409860(PQKB)10991367(MiAaPQ)EBC662293(Au-PeEL)EBL662293(CaPaEBR)ebr10437364(CaONFJC)MIL282065(EXLCZ)99267000000005913920081112d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCrucible of powerA history of American foreign relations to 1913 /Howard Jones2nd ed.Lanham, MD Rowman & Littlefield Publishersc20091 online resource (754 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7425-6534-3 0-7425-6533-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1; The Revolutionary Beginnings of American Foreign Policy, 1775-1789; chapter 2; The Federalist Era and the Wars of the French Revolution, 1789-1801; chapter 3; Jeffersonian Diplomacy, 1801-1809; Chapter 4; The War of 1812 and the Completion of American Independence, 1809-1817; chapter 5; The Diplomacy of Hemispheric Order, 1817-1825; Chapter 6; To the Webster-Ashburton Treaty, 1825-1842; chapter 7; Destiny and Annexation: Oregon, Texas, and the Mexican War, 1842-1848; chapter 8; Between the Wars, 1848-1861; chapter 9; The Civil War, 1861-1865; chapter 10Prelude to American Imperialism, 1865-1897chapter 11; U.S. Imperialism and the New Manifest Destiny, 1897-1900; Chapter 12; Theodore Roosevelt and the Search for World Order, 1900-1913; about the authorCrucible of Power: A History of American Foreign Relations to 1913 presents a straightforward, balanced, and comprehensive history of American international relations from the American Revolution to 1913. Howard Jones demonstrates the complexities of the decision-making process that led to the rise and decline of the United States (relative to the ascent of other nations) in world power status. Howard Jones focuses on the personalities, security interests, and expansionist tendencies behind the formulation and implementation of U.S. foreign policy and highlights the intimate relationship betweUnited StatesHistoryUnited StatesForeign relationsTo 1865United StatesForeign relations1865-1921327.73Jones Howard1940-2022.1776345MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818895203321Crucible of power4295246UNINA