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A companion to Richard M. Nixon / / edited by Melvin Small ; contributors Nigel Bowles [and twenty nine others]
| A companion to Richard M. Nixon / / edited by Melvin Small ; contributors Nigel Bowles [and twenty nine others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (632 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.924092 |
| Collana | Blackwell Companions to American History |
| Soggetto topico | Presidents - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4443-4095-6
1-78034-213-6 1-118-38781-3 1-4443-4092-1 1-4443-4093-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Melvin Small -- Nixon biographies / Iwan Morgan -- The pre-political years, 1913-1945 / Joseph Dmohowski -- Pat Nixon / Gil Troy -- The congressional years / Anthony Rama Maravillas -- The Alger Hiss case / Athan G. Theoharis -- The Richard Nixon vice presidency : research without the Nixon manuscripts / Irwin F. Gellman -- The election of 1960 / W.J. Rorabaugh -- The election of 1968 / Melvin Small -- The election of 1972 / Rick Perlstein -- The administrative presidency / Karen M. Hult -- Richard Nixon, the great society, and social reforms : a lost opportunity? / Romain Huret -- Rights policy / Dean J. Kotlowski -- Economic policy / Nigel Bowles -- Political realignment / Robert Mason -- Nixon and the environment / Paul Charles Milazzo -- Nixon and the media / Tim Kiska -- Nixon and dissent / Katherine Scott -- Nixon and Agnew / Justin P. Coffey -- Foreign policy overview / Jussi M. Hanhimäki -- Nixon and Kissinger / Robert D. Schulzinger -- The Vietnam War / Jeffrey P. Kimball -- Explorations of détente / Keith L. Nelson -- The China card / Evelyn Goh -- Nixon and Europe : transatlantic policy in the shadow of other priorities / Luke A. Nichter -- Latin America and the quest for stability / Mark Attwood Lawrence -- Watergate / Keith W. Olson -- Nixon and Ford / John Robert Greene -- Nixon's image : a brief history / David Greenberg -- The Nixon tapes / Sahr Conway-Lanz. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830916303321 |
| Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to the era of Andrew Jackson [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sean Patrick Adams
| A companion to the era of Andrew Jackson [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sean Patrick Adams |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Blackwell Pub., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 597 p |
| Disciplina |
973.5/6092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AdamsSean P |
| Collana | Wiley-Blackwell companions to American history |
| Soggetto topico | Presidents - United States |
| ISBN |
1-118-29082-8
1-118-29076-3 1-118-29085-2 1-118-29083-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
pt. I. Young Andrew Jackson's America -- pt. II. The era of the "Common Man" -- pt. III. Politics in the age of Jackson -- pt. IV. Jacksonian legacies.
Young Andrew Jackson's America. Life on the early American borderlands / Kevin T. Barksdale -- The foundations of Andrew Jackson's removal policy : U.S.-Indian relations, 1775-1815 / Tim Alan Garrison -- The Old Southwest becomes the cotton frontier / Daniel S. Dupre -- Andrew Jackson and the legacy of the Battle of New Orleans / Matthew Warshauer -- The era of the "Common Man." The market revolution / Brian Phillips Murphy -- Religious revivalism and public life / Eric R. Schlereth -- Internal improvements / Stephen Campbell -- Slavery and the making of the old South / Robert H. Gudmestad -- Creating a democracy of common men / Michael Zakim -- The ambiguities of class in antebellum America / Brian P. Luskey -- Antislavery to abolitionism / L. Diane Barnes -- Politics in the age of Jackson. The early Jackson party : a force for democratization? / Thomas Coens -- The myth and reality of Andrew Jackson's rise in the election of 1824 / Sharon Ann Murphy -- The elections of 1824 and 1828 and the birth of modern politics / John M. Sacher -- "She's as chaste as a virgin!" : gender, political platforms, and the second American party system / Nancy Morgan -- The rise of the Whig Party / Frank Towers -- The fog of war : Jackson, Biddle, and the destruction of the Bank of the United States / Stephen Mihm -- The nullification crisis / Kevin M. Gannon -- Native American removal / Andrew K. Frank -- Radicalism in the age of Jackson / Joshua R. Greenberg -- Jacksonian legacies. Financial panics in the early American republic / Jose R. Torre -- Immigration in the Jacksonian era / David T. Gleeson -- Andrew Jackson's West / Eric J. Morser -- The rise of the consumer in the age of Jackson / Wendy A. Woloson -- The rise of the "common woman" in Jackson's America / Nancy A. Hewitt -- Fanfare for the common man? Political participation in Jacksonian America / Robert J. Cook -- Manifest Destiny and the American Southwest / Sam W. Haynes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910208831803321 |
| New York, : Blackwell Pub., 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to the era of Andrew Jackson [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sean Patrick Adams
| A companion to the era of Andrew Jackson [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sean Patrick Adams |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Blackwell Pub., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 597 p |
| Disciplina |
973.5/6092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AdamsSean P |
| Collana | Wiley-Blackwell companions to American history |
| Soggetto topico | Presidents - United States |
| ISBN |
1-118-29082-8
1-118-29076-3 1-118-29085-2 1-118-29083-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
pt. I. Young Andrew Jackson's America -- pt. II. The era of the "Common Man" -- pt. III. Politics in the age of Jackson -- pt. IV. Jacksonian legacies.
Young Andrew Jackson's America. Life on the early American borderlands / Kevin T. Barksdale -- The foundations of Andrew Jackson's removal policy : U.S.-Indian relations, 1775-1815 / Tim Alan Garrison -- The Old Southwest becomes the cotton frontier / Daniel S. Dupre -- Andrew Jackson and the legacy of the Battle of New Orleans / Matthew Warshauer -- The era of the "Common Man." The market revolution / Brian Phillips Murphy -- Religious revivalism and public life / Eric R. Schlereth -- Internal improvements / Stephen Campbell -- Slavery and the making of the old South / Robert H. Gudmestad -- Creating a democracy of common men / Michael Zakim -- The ambiguities of class in antebellum America / Brian P. Luskey -- Antislavery to abolitionism / L. Diane Barnes -- Politics in the age of Jackson. The early Jackson party : a force for democratization? / Thomas Coens -- The myth and reality of Andrew Jackson's rise in the election of 1824 / Sharon Ann Murphy -- The elections of 1824 and 1828 and the birth of modern politics / John M. Sacher -- "She's as chaste as a virgin!" : gender, political platforms, and the second American party system / Nancy Morgan -- The rise of the Whig Party / Frank Towers -- The fog of war : Jackson, Biddle, and the destruction of the Bank of the United States / Stephen Mihm -- The nullification crisis / Kevin M. Gannon -- Native American removal / Andrew K. Frank -- Radicalism in the age of Jackson / Joshua R. Greenberg -- Jacksonian legacies. Financial panics in the early American republic / Jose R. Torre -- Immigration in the Jacksonian era / David T. Gleeson -- Andrew Jackson's West / Eric J. Morser -- The rise of the consumer in the age of Jackson / Wendy A. Woloson -- The rise of the "common woman" in Jackson's America / Nancy A. Hewitt -- Fanfare for the common man? Political participation in Jacksonian America / Robert J. Cook -- Manifest Destiny and the American Southwest / Sam W. Haynes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817528903321 |
| New York, : Blackwell Pub., 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to the era of Andrew Jackson [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sean Patrick Adams
| A companion to the era of Andrew Jackson [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sean Patrick Adams |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Blackwell Pub., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 597 p |
| Disciplina |
973.5/6092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AdamsSean P |
| Collana | Wiley-Blackwell companions to American history |
| Soggetto topico | Presidents - United States |
| ISBN |
1-118-29082-8
1-118-29076-3 1-118-29085-2 1-118-29083-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
pt. I. Young Andrew Jackson's America -- pt. II. The era of the "Common Man" -- pt. III. Politics in the age of Jackson -- pt. IV. Jacksonian legacies.
Young Andrew Jackson's America. Life on the early American borderlands / Kevin T. Barksdale -- The foundations of Andrew Jackson's removal policy : U.S.-Indian relations, 1775-1815 / Tim Alan Garrison -- The Old Southwest becomes the cotton frontier / Daniel S. Dupre -- Andrew Jackson and the legacy of the Battle of New Orleans / Matthew Warshauer -- The era of the "Common Man." The market revolution / Brian Phillips Murphy -- Religious revivalism and public life / Eric R. Schlereth -- Internal improvements / Stephen Campbell -- Slavery and the making of the old South / Robert H. Gudmestad -- Creating a democracy of common men / Michael Zakim -- The ambiguities of class in antebellum America / Brian P. Luskey -- Antislavery to abolitionism / L. Diane Barnes -- Politics in the age of Jackson. The early Jackson party : a force for democratization? / Thomas Coens -- The myth and reality of Andrew Jackson's rise in the election of 1824 / Sharon Ann Murphy -- The elections of 1824 and 1828 and the birth of modern politics / John M. Sacher -- "She's as chaste as a virgin!" : gender, political platforms, and the second American party system / Nancy Morgan -- The rise of the Whig Party / Frank Towers -- The fog of war : Jackson, Biddle, and the destruction of the Bank of the United States / Stephen Mihm -- The nullification crisis / Kevin M. Gannon -- Native American removal / Andrew K. Frank -- Radicalism in the age of Jackson / Joshua R. Greenberg -- Jacksonian legacies. Financial panics in the early American republic / Jose R. Torre -- Immigration in the Jacksonian era / David T. Gleeson -- Andrew Jackson's West / Eric J. Morser -- The rise of the consumer in the age of Jackson / Wendy A. Woloson -- The rise of the "common woman" in Jackson's America / Nancy A. Hewitt -- Fanfare for the common man? Political participation in Jacksonian America / Robert J. Cook -- Manifest Destiny and the American Southwest / Sam W. Haynes. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996226130603316 |
| New York, : Blackwell Pub., 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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A companion to Theodore Roosevelt [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Serge Ricard
| A companion to Theodore Roosevelt [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Serge Ricard |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (575 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.91/1092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RicardSerge |
| Collana |
Blackwell companions to American history
American presidents |
| Soggetto topico | Presidents - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4443-4423-4
1-4443-4420-X 1-118-38782-1 9786613258335 1-78268-720-3 1-283-25833-1 1-4443-4421-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- INTRODUCTION: AN ALL-TIME HISTORIAN'S FAVORITE -- Chapter One: THE EDUCATION OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT -- Chapter Two: THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S EARLY POLITICAL CAREER: THE MAKING OF AN INDEPENDENT REPUBLICAN AND URBAN PROGRESSIVE -- Chapter Three: THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY AND THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR HERO -- Assistant Secretary of the Navy -- The Rough Rider -- Las Guasimas -- San Juan Hill -- The Round Robin -- The War Hero -- Chapter Four: THE ROUGH RIDER AS SUPER-POLITICIAN: THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S ASCENDANCY ON THE NATIONAL POLITICAL STAGE -- Introduction -- Boss Platt and the Limits of Governance in Nineteenth-Century Politics -- The First "Super-Politician" -- The Roosevelt Governorship 1899-1901 -- Battles Won -- The Path to the Vice-Presidency -- Conclusions -- Chapter Five: PREPAREDNESS AND DEFENSE: THE ORIGINS OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S STRATEGY FOR THE UNITED STATES ON THE INTERNATIONAL STAGE -- The 1880s: The Naval War of 1812 -- Captain Mahan and TR -- Washington's Forgotten Maxim, Naval War College, June 1897 -- Conclusion -- Chapter Six: ROOSEVELT'S REPUBLIC -- Chapter Seven: SEX AND GENDER IN ROOSEVELT'S AMERICA -- Chapter Eight: "A SERIOUS ART AND LITERATURE OF OUR OWN": EXPLORING THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S ART WORLD -- Chapter Nine: THEODORE ROOSEVELT, PRESIDENTIAL POWER AND THE REGULATION OF THE MARKET -- Acting in the Public Interest -- The Trustbuster -- Regulating the Railroads -- Presidential Power and the Common Law -- Federal Regulation and the Idea of a Just Society -- Chapter Ten: THE QUALITY OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S ENVIRONMENTALISM -- Introduction -- Preservationism and Conservationism -- Prudence -- Roosevelt's Environmental Policies -- Roosevelt's Prudence -- Conclusion.
Chapter Eleven: THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND THE INDIANS -- Introduction -- Indians and Savagery -- Bases for Ideas -- Political Career -- Imperialism -- Chapter Twelve: "HALF A SOUTHERNER": PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE SOUTH -- Mixed Tidings -- Theories of Race -- The Exceptional Few -- Justice for Some -- A Southern Strategy -- Chapter Thirteen: THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND THE PRESS -- Chapter Fourteen: THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND THE JOYS OF FAMILY LIFE -- "Teedie's" First Family -- The Joys (and Sorrows) of Family Life -- War, Separation, and Public Service -- Life with Father -- The Children's White House Adventures -- Fatherly Advice to Older Children -- Life after the Presidency -- "Everybody Works but Father!" -- Chapter Fifteen: THE GLOBAL STRATEGIST: THE NAVY AS THE NATION'S BIG STICK -- American Sea Power -- Navalism and National Strategy -- The Naval War with Spain -- Imperial President -- The Big Stick -- Conclusion -- Chapter Sixteen: THEODORE ROOSEVELT, THE PANAMA CANAL, AND THE ROOSEVELT COROLLARY: SPHERE OF INFLUENCE DIPLOMACY -- "The Most Important Action" -- "The Center of the Universe" -- "Its Fiat Is Law" -- "Those Contemptible Little Creatures" -- "To Cease Stamping Out the Fuses" -- "Keen-eyed French Duelist" -- "A Mandate from Civilization" -- "International Police Power" -- Chapter Seventeen: THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND CANADA: ALASKA, THE "BIG STICK" AND THE NORTH ATLANTIC TRIANGLE, 1901-1909 -- The Alaska Debate -- The Origins of the Alaska Dispute -- The Purchase of Alaska, 1867 -- Alaska and the Klondike Gold Rush, 1897 -- The Advent of Roosevelt, September 1901 -- The Alaska Boundary Tribunal, 1903 -- Was Canada "Big Sticked"? -- Cleaning the Slate, 1905-1909 -- The North Atlantic Triangle -- Conclusion -- Chapter Eighteen: ANGLO-AMERICAN PARTNERSHIP: THE FOUNDATION OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S FOREIGN POLICY. Theodore Roosevelt's World View -- The Rooseveltian Touch -- A Special Relationship in the Making -- Confirming the New Partnership -- Damage-Control Diplomacy -- An Anglo-American Binationalist -- Extolling the British Empire -- Conclusion -- Chapter Nineteen: THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND THE "SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP" WITH FRANCE -- Introduction: The Ironies of the Missing Street -- What Franco-American "Special Relationship"? -- America, France, and the Global Balance of Power -- Roosevelt as "Friend of France" -- Conclusion -- Chapter Twenty: AMERICA'S FIRST INTERVENTION IN EUROPEAN POLITICS: THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND THE EUROPEAN CRISIS OF 1905-1906 -- Chapter Twenty-One: THE END OF AN ERA: THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND THE TREATY OF PORTSMOUTH -- Reevaluating the Nobel Peace Prize Winner -- Theodore Roosevelt's "Modest Proposals" -- Wielding the Big Stick -- Theodore Roosevelt and the Great War -- The Rooseveltian Legacy -- Chapter Twenty-Two: JAPANESE-AMERICAN RELATIONS: THE 1906 CALIFORNIA CRISIS, THE GENTLEMEN'S AGREEMENT, AND THE WORLD CRUISE -- Domestic Determinants -- Roosevelt's Predicament -- The President's Two-Pronged Response to the Crisis -- Diplomacy and Deterrence -- Conclusion -- Chapter Twenty-Three: "UPLIFTING THE BARBARIAN" -- Roosevelt, Imperialism, and Race -- Civilization and Self-Improvement -- Civilization and Uplift in Practice -- India, Africa, and the Middle East -- Civilization, Modernization, and the American Way -- Conclusion -- Chapter Twenty-Four: ROOSEVELT IN AFRICA -- Chapter Twenty-Five: THE NEW NATIONALISM AND PROGRESSIVE ISSUES: THE BREAK WITH TAFT AND THE 1912 CAMPAIGN -- An Active and Popular Ex-President -- A Growing Rift with Taft -- By Popular Demand?: TR's Entry into the Race -- By Popular Demand: The Primary Campaign -- Eventful Conventions -- An Energetic and Intense Bull Moose Campaign -- An Extraordinary Campaign. Chapter Twenty-Six: THE GREAT WAR, AMERICANISM REVISITED, AND THE ANTI-WILSON CRUSADE -- Chapter Twenty-Seven: THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S CONTRADICTORY LEGACIES: FROM IMPERIALIST NATIONALISM TO ADVOCACY OF A PROGRESSIVE WELFARE STATE -- The Common Roots of TR's Imperialism and His Commitment to a Modern Welfare State -- President Roosevelt's Attempts to Build a Stronger State at Home and Abroad -- TR and the Pressure to Keep Up with International Reform -- TR the Retrenching Imperialist Becomes TR the Defender of an American Welfare State -- The Gradual Moderation of TR's Imperialism Coincided with his Increasing Progressivism -- Chapter Twenty-Eight: THE MEMORY OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT THROUGH MOTION PICTURES -- Silent Films, Shorts, and World War II -- Television, Blockbusters, and the Cold War -- Documentaries and the Trends of a New Century -- Conclusion -- CONCLUSION: A ROOSEVELTIAN CENTURY? -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910208841203321 |
| Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
A companion to Theodore Roosevelt [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Serge Ricard
| A companion to Theodore Roosevelt [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Serge Ricard |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (575 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.91/1092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RicardSerge |
| Collana |
Blackwell companions to American history
American presidents |
| Soggetto topico | Presidents - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4443-4423-4
1-4443-4420-X 1-118-38782-1 9786613258335 1-78268-720-3 1-283-25833-1 1-4443-4421-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- INTRODUCTION: AN ALL-TIME HISTORIAN'S FAVORITE -- Chapter One: THE EDUCATION OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT -- Chapter Two: THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S EARLY POLITICAL CAREER: THE MAKING OF AN INDEPENDENT REPUBLICAN AND URBAN PROGRESSIVE -- Chapter Three: THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY AND THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR HERO -- Assistant Secretary of the Navy -- The Rough Rider -- Las Guasimas -- San Juan Hill -- The Round Robin -- The War Hero -- Chapter Four: THE ROUGH RIDER AS SUPER-POLITICIAN: THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S ASCENDANCY ON THE NATIONAL POLITICAL STAGE -- Introduction -- Boss Platt and the Limits of Governance in Nineteenth-Century Politics -- The First "Super-Politician" -- The Roosevelt Governorship 1899-1901 -- Battles Won -- The Path to the Vice-Presidency -- Conclusions -- Chapter Five: PREPAREDNESS AND DEFENSE: THE ORIGINS OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S STRATEGY FOR THE UNITED STATES ON THE INTERNATIONAL STAGE -- The 1880s: The Naval War of 1812 -- Captain Mahan and TR -- Washington's Forgotten Maxim, Naval War College, June 1897 -- Conclusion -- Chapter Six: ROOSEVELT'S REPUBLIC -- Chapter Seven: SEX AND GENDER IN ROOSEVELT'S AMERICA -- Chapter Eight: "A SERIOUS ART AND LITERATURE OF OUR OWN": EXPLORING THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S ART WORLD -- Chapter Nine: THEODORE ROOSEVELT, PRESIDENTIAL POWER AND THE REGULATION OF THE MARKET -- Acting in the Public Interest -- The Trustbuster -- Regulating the Railroads -- Presidential Power and the Common Law -- Federal Regulation and the Idea of a Just Society -- Chapter Ten: THE QUALITY OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S ENVIRONMENTALISM -- Introduction -- Preservationism and Conservationism -- Prudence -- Roosevelt's Environmental Policies -- Roosevelt's Prudence -- Conclusion.
Chapter Eleven: THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND THE INDIANS -- Introduction -- Indians and Savagery -- Bases for Ideas -- Political Career -- Imperialism -- Chapter Twelve: "HALF A SOUTHERNER": PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE SOUTH -- Mixed Tidings -- Theories of Race -- The Exceptional Few -- Justice for Some -- A Southern Strategy -- Chapter Thirteen: THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND THE PRESS -- Chapter Fourteen: THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND THE JOYS OF FAMILY LIFE -- "Teedie's" First Family -- The Joys (and Sorrows) of Family Life -- War, Separation, and Public Service -- Life with Father -- The Children's White House Adventures -- Fatherly Advice to Older Children -- Life after the Presidency -- "Everybody Works but Father!" -- Chapter Fifteen: THE GLOBAL STRATEGIST: THE NAVY AS THE NATION'S BIG STICK -- American Sea Power -- Navalism and National Strategy -- The Naval War with Spain -- Imperial President -- The Big Stick -- Conclusion -- Chapter Sixteen: THEODORE ROOSEVELT, THE PANAMA CANAL, AND THE ROOSEVELT COROLLARY: SPHERE OF INFLUENCE DIPLOMACY -- "The Most Important Action" -- "The Center of the Universe" -- "Its Fiat Is Law" -- "Those Contemptible Little Creatures" -- "To Cease Stamping Out the Fuses" -- "Keen-eyed French Duelist" -- "A Mandate from Civilization" -- "International Police Power" -- Chapter Seventeen: THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND CANADA: ALASKA, THE "BIG STICK" AND THE NORTH ATLANTIC TRIANGLE, 1901-1909 -- The Alaska Debate -- The Origins of the Alaska Dispute -- The Purchase of Alaska, 1867 -- Alaska and the Klondike Gold Rush, 1897 -- The Advent of Roosevelt, September 1901 -- The Alaska Boundary Tribunal, 1903 -- Was Canada "Big Sticked"? -- Cleaning the Slate, 1905-1909 -- The North Atlantic Triangle -- Conclusion -- Chapter Eighteen: ANGLO-AMERICAN PARTNERSHIP: THE FOUNDATION OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S FOREIGN POLICY. Theodore Roosevelt's World View -- The Rooseveltian Touch -- A Special Relationship in the Making -- Confirming the New Partnership -- Damage-Control Diplomacy -- An Anglo-American Binationalist -- Extolling the British Empire -- Conclusion -- Chapter Nineteen: THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND THE "SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP" WITH FRANCE -- Introduction: The Ironies of the Missing Street -- What Franco-American "Special Relationship"? -- America, France, and the Global Balance of Power -- Roosevelt as "Friend of France" -- Conclusion -- Chapter Twenty: AMERICA'S FIRST INTERVENTION IN EUROPEAN POLITICS: THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND THE EUROPEAN CRISIS OF 1905-1906 -- Chapter Twenty-One: THE END OF AN ERA: THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND THE TREATY OF PORTSMOUTH -- Reevaluating the Nobel Peace Prize Winner -- Theodore Roosevelt's "Modest Proposals" -- Wielding the Big Stick -- Theodore Roosevelt and the Great War -- The Rooseveltian Legacy -- Chapter Twenty-Two: JAPANESE-AMERICAN RELATIONS: THE 1906 CALIFORNIA CRISIS, THE GENTLEMEN'S AGREEMENT, AND THE WORLD CRUISE -- Domestic Determinants -- Roosevelt's Predicament -- The President's Two-Pronged Response to the Crisis -- Diplomacy and Deterrence -- Conclusion -- Chapter Twenty-Three: "UPLIFTING THE BARBARIAN" -- Roosevelt, Imperialism, and Race -- Civilization and Self-Improvement -- Civilization and Uplift in Practice -- India, Africa, and the Middle East -- Civilization, Modernization, and the American Way -- Conclusion -- Chapter Twenty-Four: ROOSEVELT IN AFRICA -- Chapter Twenty-Five: THE NEW NATIONALISM AND PROGRESSIVE ISSUES: THE BREAK WITH TAFT AND THE 1912 CAMPAIGN -- An Active and Popular Ex-President -- A Growing Rift with Taft -- By Popular Demand?: TR's Entry into the Race -- By Popular Demand: The Primary Campaign -- Eventful Conventions -- An Energetic and Intense Bull Moose Campaign -- An Extraordinary Campaign. Chapter Twenty-Six: THE GREAT WAR, AMERICANISM REVISITED, AND THE ANTI-WILSON CRUSADE -- Chapter Twenty-Seven: THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S CONTRADICTORY LEGACIES: FROM IMPERIALIST NATIONALISM TO ADVOCACY OF A PROGRESSIVE WELFARE STATE -- The Common Roots of TR's Imperialism and His Commitment to a Modern Welfare State -- President Roosevelt's Attempts to Build a Stronger State at Home and Abroad -- TR and the Pressure to Keep Up with International Reform -- TR the Retrenching Imperialist Becomes TR the Defender of an American Welfare State -- The Gradual Moderation of TR's Imperialism Coincided with his Increasing Progressivism -- Chapter Twenty-Eight: THE MEMORY OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT THROUGH MOTION PICTURES -- Silent Films, Shorts, and World War II -- Television, Blockbusters, and the Cold War -- Documentaries and the Trends of a New Century -- Conclusion -- CONCLUSION: A ROOSEVELTIAN CENTURY? -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827188103321 |
| Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to Thomas Jefferson [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francis D. Cogliano
| A companion to Thomas Jefferson [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francis D. Cogliano |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (646 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.4/6092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CoglianoFrancis D |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to American history |
| Soggetto topico | Presidents - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4443-4461-7
1-78268-498-0 1-283-28318-2 9786613283184 1-4443-4463-3 1-4443-5060-9 1-4443-4460-9 |
| Classificazione | HIS036020 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Jefferson's life and times -- pt. 2. Themes -- pt. 3. Legacy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139573003321 |
| Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
A companion to Thomas Jefferson [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francis D. Cogliano
| A companion to Thomas Jefferson [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francis D. Cogliano |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (646 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.4/6092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CoglianoFrancis D |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to American history |
| Soggetto topico | Presidents - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4443-4461-7
1-78268-498-0 1-283-28318-2 9786613283184 1-4443-4463-3 1-4443-5060-9 1-4443-4460-9 |
| Classificazione | HIS036020 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Jefferson's life and times -- pt. 2. Themes -- pt. 3. Legacy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818232003321 |
| Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to Woodrow Wilson [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ross A. Kennedy
| A companion to Woodrow Wilson [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ross A. Kennedy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Wiley & Sons, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (682 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.91/3092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KennedyRoss A |
| Collana | Wiley-Blackwell companions to American history |
| Soggetto topico | Presidents - United States |
| ISBN |
1-118-44540-6
1-118-44546-5 1-118-44569-4 1-118-44568-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I: To the Presidency; Chapter One: Wilson the Man; Birth and Early Childhood; College; Falling in Love; Graduate School and Marriage; New Professor; Princeton; Dearest Friend; Politics; Edith Bolling Galt; The Final Years; Afterward; Note; References; Further Reading; Chapter Two: Wilson's Religious, Historical, and Political Thought; Religious Thought; Historical Thought; Political Thought; Notes; References; Further Reading; Chapter Three: Path to Power; References
Chapter Four: Presidential Politics and the Election of 1912Mowry, Link, and the Importance of 1912; Taft, Roosevelt, and the Republican Insurgency; Roosevelt, Taft, and the Bull Moose Rebellion; The New Nationalism vs. the New Freedom; Renewing the Narrative of 1912: Broderick and Chase; Setting the New Standard: Gould's Four Hats in the Ring; Possibilities for Future Research; Notes; References; Further Reading; Part II: National Progressivism and Wilson; Chapter 5: Wilson as Chief Executive; References; Further Reading; Chapter Six: The New Freedom and its Evolution The New Freedom and the HistoriansToward the New Freedom: Finding a Middle Way; Wilson as Liberal; Toward Free Trade; The Graduated Income Tax; Central Banking and Creating a "Democracy of Credit"; Antitrust; Beyond the "New Freedom"; The "New Freedom" in Wartime; Economic Reforms and the Meaning of Progressivism; Notes; References; Further Reading; Chapter Seven: Wilson and Race Relations; Wilson: A Southern Man; Segregating the Federal Government; Wilson and the Black Vote; The White House Viewing of Birth of a Nation; The Civil Rights Movement Fights Back; Conclusion; References Further ReadingChapter Eight: Wilson's Views on Immigration and Ethnicity; References; Chapter Nine: The Election of 1916; Historiographical Approaches; Did Wilson Want to Be President Again?; The Republican Campaign; The Democratic Campaign Strategy; Wilson's Progressive Record; "He Kept Us Out of War"; Why was Wilson's Margin of Victory So Small?; Conclusion; References; Further Reading; Part III: Foreign Relations: Western Hemisphere and Asia, 1913-1921; Chapter Ten: Wilson and Mexico; References; Further Reading; Chapter Eleven: US Policies Toward Latin America; Surveys; South America Central America and the CaribbeanReferences; Further Reading; Chapter Twelve: US Policies Toward China, Japan, and the Philippines; The United States and the Philippines; An Open Door in China?; US Attitudes about the Growing Power of Japan; 21 Demands and the Limits of Wilson's Policies in Asia; Effects on US Asia Policy of its Entry into World War I; Siberia, American Fears, Japan's Ambition; Negotiations in Paris; Legacies and Historians' Views of Wilson's Policies for China, Japan, and the Philippines; References; Further Reading; Part IV: World War I: Neutrality to War Chapter Thirteen: Neutrality Policy and the Decision for War |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141510003321 |
| New York, : Wiley & Sons, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to Woodrow Wilson [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ross A. Kennedy
| A companion to Woodrow Wilson [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ross A. Kennedy |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Wiley & Sons, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (682 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.91/3092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KennedyRoss A |
| Collana | Wiley-Blackwell companions to American history |
| Soggetto topico | Presidents - United States |
| ISBN |
1-118-44540-6
1-118-44546-5 1-118-44569-4 1-118-44568-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I: To the Presidency; Chapter One: Wilson the Man; Birth and Early Childhood; College; Falling in Love; Graduate School and Marriage; New Professor; Princeton; Dearest Friend; Politics; Edith Bolling Galt; The Final Years; Afterward; Note; References; Further Reading; Chapter Two: Wilson's Religious, Historical, and Political Thought; Religious Thought; Historical Thought; Political Thought; Notes; References; Further Reading; Chapter Three: Path to Power; References
Chapter Four: Presidential Politics and the Election of 1912Mowry, Link, and the Importance of 1912; Taft, Roosevelt, and the Republican Insurgency; Roosevelt, Taft, and the Bull Moose Rebellion; The New Nationalism vs. the New Freedom; Renewing the Narrative of 1912: Broderick and Chase; Setting the New Standard: Gould's Four Hats in the Ring; Possibilities for Future Research; Notes; References; Further Reading; Part II: National Progressivism and Wilson; Chapter 5: Wilson as Chief Executive; References; Further Reading; Chapter Six: The New Freedom and its Evolution The New Freedom and the HistoriansToward the New Freedom: Finding a Middle Way; Wilson as Liberal; Toward Free Trade; The Graduated Income Tax; Central Banking and Creating a "Democracy of Credit"; Antitrust; Beyond the "New Freedom"; The "New Freedom" in Wartime; Economic Reforms and the Meaning of Progressivism; Notes; References; Further Reading; Chapter Seven: Wilson and Race Relations; Wilson: A Southern Man; Segregating the Federal Government; Wilson and the Black Vote; The White House Viewing of Birth of a Nation; The Civil Rights Movement Fights Back; Conclusion; References Further ReadingChapter Eight: Wilson's Views on Immigration and Ethnicity; References; Chapter Nine: The Election of 1916; Historiographical Approaches; Did Wilson Want to Be President Again?; The Republican Campaign; The Democratic Campaign Strategy; Wilson's Progressive Record; "He Kept Us Out of War"; Why was Wilson's Margin of Victory So Small?; Conclusion; References; Further Reading; Part III: Foreign Relations: Western Hemisphere and Asia, 1913-1921; Chapter Ten: Wilson and Mexico; References; Further Reading; Chapter Eleven: US Policies Toward Latin America; Surveys; South America Central America and the CaribbeanReferences; Further Reading; Chapter Twelve: US Policies Toward China, Japan, and the Philippines; The United States and the Philippines; An Open Door in China?; US Attitudes about the Growing Power of Japan; 21 Demands and the Limits of Wilson's Policies in Asia; Effects on US Asia Policy of its Entry into World War I; Siberia, American Fears, Japan's Ambition; Negotiations in Paris; Legacies and Historians' Views of Wilson's Policies for China, Japan, and the Philippines; References; Further Reading; Part IV: World War I: Neutrality to War Chapter Thirteen: Neutrality Policy and the Decision for War |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813214903321 |
| New York, : Wiley & Sons, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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