Instead, it put innovations in electronics, transportation, and culture to use, devising a new sort of influence that did not require the control of colonies."- Provided by publisher. In the years after World War II, notes, the United States moved away from colonialism. doctors conducted grisly experiments they would never have conducted on the mainland and charts the emergence of independence fighters who would shoot up the U.S. We travel to the Guano Islands, where prospectors collected one of the nineteenth century's most valuable commodities, and the Philippines, site of the most destructive event on U.S. reveals forgotten episodes that cast American history in a new light. story of the United States outside the United States. Offering a beautiful photographic survey of more than 120. But what about the actual territories-the islands, atolls, and archipelagos-this country has governed and inhabited?. Summary: Here is the first fully illustrated practical guide to the healing properties of herbs. And we are also familiar with the idea that the United States is an "empire," exercising power around the world. "We are familiar with maps that outline all fifty states.
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