The Contours of American History keyword-latin-america written between 1949 and 1967

written between 1949 and 1967

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With illuminating introductions throughout

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The Contours of American History keyword-latin-america written between 1949 and 1967William Appleman Williams was one of Americas greatest critics of US imperialism. The Contours of American History, first published in 1961, reached back to seventeenth century British history to argue that the relationship between liberalism and empire was in effect a grand compromise, with expansion abroad containing class and race tensions at home. Williams was not the first historian to identify the United States as an imperial power, yet he was