What is America? : a short history of the new world order /

Wright, Ronald, -1948

What is America? : a short history of the new world order / Ronald Wright. - [Cambridge, MA] : Da Capo Press, c2008. - 368 p. 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-349) and index.

The New World Order -- Loot, labour and land -- Very well peopled and towned -- Religion and profit jump together -- White savages -- Manifest Destiny -- A sort of empire -- The winds of fear -- The world's best hope.

Following his international bestseller, "A Short History of Progress," Ronald Wright provokes once again, as he explores the oldest American myth: the endless frontier www.alibris.com

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