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:The Blood of Government: Race, Empire, the United States, and the Philippines
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This article is published in Pacific Historical Review.The article was published on 2008-08-01. It has received 175 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Empire & Government.read more
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Unwriting the Freedom Narrative: A Review Essay
TL;DR: In the fifty years spanning the centennial and sesquicentennial anniversaries of the Civil War, much has changed in the way historians think about that cataclysmic event as discussed by the authors.
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"The Face Is the Road Map": Vietnamese Amerasians in U.S. Political and Popular Culture, 1980–1988
TL;DR: This article argued that Vietnamese immigrants were non-white immigrants and their rights to enter the United States was intertwined with debates over immigration restriction and the ongoing search for American Prisoners of War.
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Always Already Military: Police, Public Safety, and State Violence
TL;DR: In this article, a US federal body created to train foreign police, the Office of Public Safety (1962-74), was investigated, and it was shown that accepting the division they posit, either by imagining that military and civilian could be distinct, or that police could be civilian, is to cede the ground on which to oppose US empire and military action abroad.
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Interracial Romances of American Empire: Migration, Marriage, and Law in Twentieth Century California.
TL;DR: The Strange Case of Filipinos in the United States and the Paradox of the Filipino Bachelor are discussed in this paper, with the focus on the problem of migration and miscegenation.
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A Lost Theory of American Emergency Constitutionalism
TL;DR: In the wake of the Civil War, Columbia Law School professor Francis Lieber, architect of some of the Lincoln administration's most important legal strategies, set out to write a definitive text on martial law and the emergency power.
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Drawing the Global Colour Line: White Men's Countries and the Question of Racial Equality
Marilyn Lake,Henry Reynolds +1 more
American Mirror: The United States And The Empire Of Brazil In The Age Of Emancipation
TL;DR: Hahn et al. as mentioned in this paper traced the triumph of free labor in the two largest slave societies of the nineteenth-century western world: the United States and Brazil, and concluded that free labor had strengthened capitalism in Brazil and United States, making American industrialists and Brazilian planters more powerful than ever before.
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The American West and the World: Transnational and Comparative Perspectives
TL;DR: The American West and the World as mentioned in this paper provides a synthetic introduction to the transnational history of the American West, discussing exploration, expansion, migration, violence, intimacies, and ideas.
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Divine Domesticities: Christian Paradoxes in Asia and the Pacific
Hyaeweol Choi,Margaret Jolly +1 more
Unfading Halo: The Untold Progressivism of Elihu Root
TL;DR: Little and Kerstetter as discussed by the authors uncovered the rather unlikely progressive credentials of a highly influential lawyer, diplomat, and statesman, Elihu Root, who represented a minority of internationally progressive lawyer-diplomats who sought to bring order to the interactions of states, reduce global conflicts and introduce worldwide institutions comprised of more nations than ever before.
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