A Diplomatic History of the American People

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Thomas Andrew Bailey's A Diplomatic History of the American People is a definitive account of how American foreign policy has shaped the nation's identity. From the Revolutionary War to the Cold War, Bailey traces the evolving principles that have guided American engagement with the world. This is not just a chronicle of treaties and conflicts but an exploration of the values and ambitions that define the American experiment. As a respected historian, Bailey delivers a comprehensive narrative that is both accessible and rigorous. The book examines the Continental Congress, the Monroe Doctrine, the Spanish-American War, and the post-WWII global order through a single lens: the American people's evolving sense of purpose on the world stage. It is essential reading for students of history, policy, and American politics alike.

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