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Author Stoler, Mark A.

Title America and the world : a diplomatic history / Mark A. Stoler.

Imprint Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, ©2008.

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 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  LECTURE SERIES 327.73 STO PT. 1 6 CDS  PT.1    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  LECTURE SERIES 327.73 STO PT. 2 6 CDS  PT.2    Check Shelf
Edition Unabridged, library ed.
Description 12 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 course guidebook.
Series Great courses. Modern history
Great courses (Compact disc)
Performer Taught by: Professor Mark A. Stoler.
Note "24 lectures, 30 minutes per lecture"--Container.
Contents Part 1, Lecture 1. Achieving independence -- Lecture 2. Confederation and the constitution -- Lecture 3. The Great debate-Jefferson versus Hamilton -- Lecture 4. From the farewell address to the Quasi War -- Lecture 5. Jefferson and the "Empire of Liberty" -- Lecture 6. The second war of independence -- Lecture 7. John Quincy Adams & American continentalism -- Lecture 8. Manifest destiny and war with Mexico -- Lecture 9. Causes and diplomacy of the Civil War -- Lecture 10. The new empire of overseas imperialism -- Lecture 11. Informal empire-Roosevelt to Wilson -- Lecture 12. The war to end all wars.
Part 2, Lecture 13. The peace treaty and Wilson' s heritage -- Lecture 14. Interwar isolationism and internationalism -- Lecture 15. U.S. entry into World War II -- Lecture 16. World War II diplomacy and the FDR legacy -- Lecture 17. Origins of the Cold War -- Lecture 18. Cold War turns hot-Asia and the Korean War -- Lecture 19. Eisenhower and the global cold war -- Lecture 20. Kennedy and the ultimate Cold War crisis -- Lecture 21. Vietnam and the war at home -- Lecture 22. The Nixon-Kissinger "Grand design" -- Lecture 23. Ideology anew and the end of the cold war -- Lecture 24. The United States and the world since 1991.
Note "Course No. 8598."
Compact disc.
Summary This course of 24 lectures explores the United States' shift from 13 weak and sparsely settled colonies to its current position of unprecedented global power and influence.
Subject United States -- History.
United States -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government.
Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Sound recordings. (OCoLC)fst01411639
Lectures. (OCoLC)fst01919935
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Audiobooks. (OCoLC)fst01726208
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Audiobooks.
Sound recordings.
Lectures.
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Biographies.
Added Author Teaching Company.
ISBN 159803474X
9781598034745
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