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This book examines one of the most controversial aspects of Abraham Lincoln's presidency: his approach to political patronage. Carl Fish provides a detailed analysis of how Lincoln navigated the complex web of political alliances and appointments during his time in office. Originally published in 1943, this book remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the political and social dynamics of the Civil War era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Carl Russell Fish (October 17, 1876 - July 10, 1932) was a University of Wisconsin-Madison historian.Born in Central Falls, Rhode Island, to Fredrick E. and Louisiana N. Fish on October 17, 1876. He claimed later in life that he wanted to be a professor since he was four years old. He graduated from Brown in 1897, and completed his Masters and Doctoral degree at Harvard University, finishing in 1898 and 1900, respectively. He was appointed Professor of History later that year at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He served in a factory during World War I, then visited England in the fall of 1917 to direct the American University Club. There he met Rudyard Kipling, John Masefield, John Singer Sargent, Lady Astor, and James Bryce, all of whom he considered friends. After he returned, he married Jeanne l'Hommedieu of Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1919. They met while he was overseas. He was again a professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison upon his return to the United States. He remained at Wisconsin until his death of pneumonia after finishing teaching his summer semester classes in 1932. He had a variety of opportunities for teaching elsewhere, and sometimes did teach summers on other campuses, but for the most part he remained at Wisconsin because he found its democratic atmosphere unsurpassed.
"The Path of Empire," authored by Carl Russell Fish, presents a comprehensive exploration of the United States' expansionist policies and its emergence as a global power. The work of literature digs into the complicated and often contentious voyage of American imperialism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Carl Russell Fish, an esteemed historian and academic, carefully follows the development of American foreign policy and its transformation from a continental power to an international participant. He investigates the reasons, philosophies, and repercussions of the nation's expansionist aspirations by comprehensively research and thought-provoking analysis. "The Journey of Empire" analyzes crucial milestones like the acquisition of foreign colonies, the Spanish-American War, and the construction of the Panama Canal through fascinating storytelling. Fish delves into the controversies that surround these actions, including concerns about nationalism, economic interests, and cultural supremacy. The book examines not just the political and military aspects of American imperialism, but also its impact on diplomacy, trade, and global relationships. Fish's study raises provocative concerns regarding the ethics and consequences of empire-building.
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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1921 Edition.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
In Two Volumes. Volume 1, The Foundations Of American Nationality; Volume 2, The Development Of American Nationality.
The Path of Empire: Chronicles of America V46 is a historical book written by Carl Russell Fish. It is part of the Chronicles of America series, which is a collection of books that chronicle the history of the United States. The book focuses on the expansion of the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The book begins with a discussion of the factors that led to the expansion of the United States, including economic, political, and social factors. It then goes on to describe the various territories that the United States acquired during this period, including Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.The book also discusses the impact of this expansion on the United States and its people. It examines the debates and controversies surrounding imperialism and the role of the United States as a world power. It also explores the impact of imperialism on the people and cultures of the territories that the United States acquired.Throughout the book, Fish provides a detailed and nuanced account of the expansion of the United States, drawing on a wide range of primary and secondary sources. He also provides insights into the complex political and social dynamics of the time, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States.1921. Volume 46 of 50. The Chronicles of America Series is dedicated to presenting the main facts surrounding American history and the interesting historical stories behind civilization in America. In the present work, the reader will find a chronicle discussing the United States as a world power in the Path of Empire.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
""An Introduction to the History of American Diplomacy"" is a comprehensive book written by Carl Russell Fish in 1919. The book provides a detailed account of the evolution of American diplomacy from the colonial period to the end of World War I. It delves into the political, economic, and social factors that shaped American foreign policy and the role of American diplomats in shaping the nation's international relations.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period in American history. The first chapter provides an overview of the colonial period and the emergence of the United States as an independent nation. The subsequent chapters explore the major events and policies that shaped American diplomacy, including the Monroe Doctrine, the Civil War, the Spanish-American War, and the World Wars.Fish also discusses the key figures in American diplomacy, including presidents, secretaries of state, and diplomats, and their contributions to the development of American foreign policy. He also analyzes the impact of globalization, imperialism, and the rise of other world powers on American diplomacy.Overall, ""An Introduction to the History of American Diplomacy"" is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the evolution of American foreign policy and the role of diplomacy in shaping international relations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Carl Russell Fish (October 17, 1876 - July 10, 1932) was a University of Wisconsin-Madison historian.Born in Central Falls, Rhode Island, to Fredrick E. and Louisiana N. Fish on October 17, 1876. He claimed later in life that he wanted to be a professor since he was four years old. He graduated from Brown in 1897, and completed his Masters and Doctoral degree at Harvard University, finishing in 1898 and 1900, respectively. He was appointed Professor of History later that year at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He served in a factory during World War I, then visited England in the fall of 1917 to direct the American University Club. There he met Rudyard Kipling, John Masefield, John Singer Sargent, Lady Astor, and James Bryce, all of whom he considered friends. After he returned, he married Jeanne l'Hommedieu of Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1919. They met while he was overseas. He was again a professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison upon his return to the United States. He remained at Wisconsin until his death of pneumonia after finishing teaching his summer semester classes in 1932. He had a variety of opportunities for teaching elsewhere, and sometimes did teach summers on other campuses, but for the most part he remained at Wisconsin because he found its democratic atmosphere unsurpassed
The Path of Empire A Chronicle of the United States as a World Power by Carl Russell Fish has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
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