The Empire Of The United States

The United States imperial journey has varied in such a way as to violate many of the agreed procedures of international affairs worked out over many years in Europe. It invented its own characteristic methods, such as waging war unofficially, as on Indians, Spaniards, Canadians, and Mexicans, employing and repudiating filibusters. Its racism has promoted cruelty and massacre, but above all it had sought to destroy imperial competitors. In the twentieth century Spain, France, Russia, Britai...