Andrew J. Priest offers a new understanding of the roots of American empire that foregrounds the longer history of perceptions of European powers. He traces the development of American thinking about European imperialism in the years after the Civil War, before the United States embarked on its own overseas colonial projects. Publisher: Columbia University Press Author(s): Andrew Priest Illustration(s): 11 b&w figures Number of pages: 304 Publication date: 2021 Dimensions: 153 x 227 x 20 Cover type: Paperback / softback