The United States as a World Power

A comprehensive and illuminating survey of the role of the United States in world affairs at the turn of the twentieth century. Archibald Cary Coolidge, a distinguished historian and diplomat, examines the political, economic, military, and cultural dimensions of American power in relation to other great powers, such as Britain, Germany, Japan, and Russia. His analysis sheds light on the challenges and opportunities facing the United States in its quest for global influence and security.