Prairie Imperialists : : The Indian Country Origins of American Empire / / Katharine Bjork.
The Spanish-American War marked the emergence of the United States as an imperial power. It was when the United States first landed troops overseas and established governments of occupation in the Philippines, Cuba, and other formerly Spanish colonies. But such actions to extend U.S. sovereignty abr...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press,, [2018] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | America in the nineteenth century.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (349 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction. Gray Wolves for Guánica
- Part I. Indian Country
- Chapter 1. Coming to Indian Country
- Chapter 2. Scouting
- Chapter 3. The Right Kind of White Men
- Chapter 4. Prairie Imperialists
- Part II. Indian Country Abroad
- Chapter 5. Spoil of the Spaniard
- Chapter 6. The Buckskin Mantle
- Chapter 7. Sultan of Sulu
- Part III. The Last Indian War
- Chapter 8. Spy Mission to Mexico: Lieutenant Colonel Robert Lee Bullard, 1911
- Chapter 9. Washington and the Border: Brigadier General Hugh Lenox Scott, 1911-1916
- Chapter 10. The Punitive Expedition: Brigadier General John J. Pershing, 1916
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments