Expansion and Conflict (eBook)

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2022
259 Seiten
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859-654731141-6 (EAN)

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Expansion and Conflict - William Edward Dodd
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William Edward Dodd's 'Expansion and Conflict' is a seminal work that delves into the intricate dynamics of territorial expansion and the resulting conflicts in the early 20th century. Dodd's writing style is marked by meticulous research, eloquent prose, and insightful analysis, making this book a must-read for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. The book situates itself within the larger context of colonialism and imperialism, providing a comprehensive exploration of the causes and consequences of expansionist policies. Through detailed case studies and thorough examination of primary sources, Dodd sheds light on the complexities of expansion and its impact on global politics. William Edward Dodd, a respected historian and diplomat, draws on his expertise in international relations to offer a nuanced perspective on the intricate balance of power and the struggles for dominance during this period. His personal experiences and academic background enrich the narrative, making 'Expansion and Conflict' a compelling and enlightening read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of historical conflicts and power struggles. I highly recommend 'Expansion and Conflict' to readers seeking a deeper understanding of the historical forces shaping the modern world. Dodd's scholarly approach and insightful analysis make this book a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone fascinated by the intricacies of geopolitical relations.

William Edward Dodd (1869–1940) was an American historian, educator, and diplomat. A native of Clayton, North Carolina, Dodd earned his Ph.D. at the University of Leipzig. He served as a professor of history at Randolph-Macon College, Washington and Lee University, and the University of Chicago. Known for his progressive views and emphasis on the agricultural South, Dodd penned several works in American history, including 'Expansion and Conflict' which intricately details the American expansionist era in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. His scholarly approach weaves the narrative of socio-political development with a particular focus on the underlying economic forces and the sectional tensions that shaped the period. In 'Expansion and Conflict,' Dodd utilized both primary and secondary sources to analyze how America's evolution influenced its domestic policies and its stance on the global stage. Not limited to his academic pursuits, Dodd was appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as the United States Ambassador to Germany, serving from 1933 to 1937 during the tumultuous rise of the Nazi regime. His tenure in this diplomatic role, which coincided with critical historical events, further influenced his later writings and reflections. His scholarly contributions continue to be recognized for their meticulous research and narrative clarity, offering valuable insights into the complexities of American historical contexts.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 15.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Geschichte / Politik Neuzeit bis 1918
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte
Schlagworte 1783-1865 • 19th century United States • American conflict • American History • American westward expansion • Antebellum United States • central themes • civil war aftermath • civil war era • economic factors • Historical Analysis • History • Manifest Destiny • national identity • political forces • sectional conflict • sectionalism • Social Dynamics • United States • U.S. Expansionism • western frontier history
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