Empire and revolution [[electronic resource] ] : the Americans in Mexico since the Civil War / / John Mason Hart |
Autore | Hart John M (John Mason), <1935-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (722 p.) |
Disciplina | 972/.00413 |
Soggetto topico |
Americans - Mexico - History
Investments, American - Mexico - History Nationalism - Mexico - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american attitudes american dream banking industry civil war corruption economic growth expansion global empire globalization historians historical analysis historical perspective historiography international relations manifest destiny mexican revolution mexico mining nafta national infrastructure natural resources nonfiction oil industry railroad revolution revolutionaries social connections textbooks united states us expansion war |
ISBN |
0-520-90077-4
1-282-35825-1 9786612358258 0-520-93929-8 1-59734-593-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Imperial Ambition -- 1. Arms And Capital -- 2. Rival Concessionaires -- 3. Ubiquitous Financiers -- 4. Building The Railroads -- 5. Silver, Copper, Gold, And Oil -- 6. Absentee Landlords -- 7. Resident American Elite -- 8. Boomers, Sooners, And Settlers -- 9. Mexico For The Mexicans -- 10. Interventions And Firestorms -- 11. Crisis In The New Regime -- 12. Nationalization Of Land And Industry -- 13. Cooperation And Accommodation -- 14. Return Of The American Financiers -- 15. Mexico In The New World Order -- Conclusion: Imperial America -- Endpiece -- Appendix 1. Partial List Of American Landholdings And Ownership In Mexico, 100,000 Acres And More, 1910-1913 -- Appendix 2. Partial List Of American Properties Of More Than 100,000 Acres Or Of Special Significance, Derived Via Government Portions Of Land Surveys Or From The Land Survey Companies, 1876-1910 -- Appendix 3. American Banking Syndicates Formed To Render Financial Support To Britain And Her Allies During World War I, September 1914-April 1917 -- Notes On Archival Sources -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780375203321 |
Hart John M (John Mason), <1935-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The frontier in American culture [[electronic resource] ] : an exhibition at the Newberry Library, August 26, 1994 - January 7, 1995 / / essays by Richard White, Patricia Nelson Limerick ; edited by James R. Grossman |
Autore | White Richard <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : Library |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
Disciplina | 978/.02/0747731 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LimerickPatricia Nelson <1951->
GrossmanJames R |
Soggetto topico | Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american hero american history american west annie oakley buffalo bill columbian exposition cowboys custer empty continent folk tales folklore frontier indians indigenous peoples jack crawford land rights little bighorn log cabins manifest destiny military national identity native americans nonfiction oregon trail pioneers popular culture settler colonialism settlers settling the west sitting bull wagon trains western movement western wild west show wild west |
ISBN |
1-283-38212-1
9786613382122 0-520-91532-1 0-585-11550-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Frederick Jackson Turner and Buffalo Bill -- The Adventures of the Frontier in the Twentieth Century -- Checklist of Materials Exhibited |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778857803321 |
White Richard <1947-> | ||
Chicago, : Library | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Mutual Influence of Religion and Science in the Human Understanding and Exploration of Outer Space |
Autore | Weibel Deana L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (166 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Religion & beliefs |
Soggetto non controllato |
Japanese Buddhism
non-western religions space exploration science anthropology religion spaceflight NASA awe astronauts overview effect ultraview effect space policy Evangelical Protestantism religion and politics President Donald Trump Vice President Mike Pence Space Force General Social Survey New Frontier rhetoric pioneer nationalism exceptionalism manifest destiny creationism astronomy incorporation power International Space Station iconography hierotopy material culture sacred space cosmonaut religious transhumanism Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints speculative religion outer space folk astronomy anthropology of time Kolob history Holy See Vatican neo-rationalism astrobiology Martian complexity diversity anthropocentrism moral ethics alien life cognition culture philosophy sense of wonder |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557365903321 |
Weibel Deana L | ||
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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