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Author:

Thomas, Evan, 1951-

Title:

The war lovers [text (large print)] : Roosevelt, Lodge, Hearst, and the rush to empire, 1898 / Evan Thomas.

Format:

[text (large print)] :

Edition:

1st large-print ed.

Publisher:

LittleBrown and Co.,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

viii, 580 p. (large print) : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Spanish-American War, 1898--Causes.
United States--Territorial expansion.
United States--Politics and government--1897-1901.
Business and politics--United States--History--19th century.
Press and politics--United States--History--19th century.
Roosevelt, Theodore,--1858-1919.
Lodge, Henry Cabot,--1850-1924.
Hearst, William Randolph,--1863-1951.
McKinley, William,--1843-1901.
Reed, Thomas B.--(Thomas Brackett),--1839-1902.
Large type books.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 569-580)

Summary:

From the bestselling author of "Sea of Thunder" comes a riveting narrative about America's ferocious drive towards empire during the Gilded Age, and the uncanny resemblance of the Spanish-American War to the Iraq War of today.

ISBN:

0316085111 (lg. print)
9780316085113 (lg. print)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)608083861

LCCN:

2009940944

Locations:

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)