Empire And Armament - Wise Jennings Cropper

Empire and Armament: The Evolution of American Imperialism and the Problem of National Defence is a historical book written by Jennings Cropper Wise in 1915. The book explores the evolution of American imperialism and the challenges of national defense in the early 20th century. Wise argues that the United States had become a global power and needed to maintain its status through military strength. He examines the country's history of expansionism, from the acquisition of new territories to the establishment of overseas colonies. He also discusses the role of the navy in protecting American interests abroad and the need for a strong standing army.The book delves into the debates surrounding American imperialism, including the views of anti-imperialists who believed that expansionism was contrary to American values. Wise also analyzes the impact of imperialism on foreign relations, particularly with Latin America and Asia.Empire and Armament is an insightful look at the early stages of American imperialism and the challenges of maintaining national defense in a rapidly changing world. It provides a valuable historical perspective on the debates surrounding American foreign policy and military strategy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781436834520