Empire for liberty : a history of American imperialism from Benjamin Franklin to Paul Wolfowitz /
Immerman, Richard H.
Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press,
2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : contending with the American empire -- Benjamin Franklin and America's imperial vision -- John Quincy Adams and America's tortured empire -- Wlliam Henry Seward reimagines the American empire -- Henry Cabot Lodge and the new American empire -- John Foster Dulles and the conflicted empire -- Paul Wolfowitz and the lonely empire -- Postscript : the dark side.
Imperialism
Liberty