Fall 2024

This book is concerned with explaining America’s sudden turn to overt imperial expansion in 1898-99 through the annexation of Puerto Rico and the Philippines. One might immediately ask why this is a historical problem since there can be no doubt …

This massive yet gracefully written book is a definitive political history of Europe during the period of the Paris Peace Conference from November• 1918 to June 1919. The work provides a worthy sequel to Mayer’s earlier study, Political Origins of the …