National Security and Core Values in American History
- ISBN-10
- 0521518598
- ISBN-13
- 9780521518598
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 351
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-04-06
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- William O. Walker, William O. Walker III
Description
Drawing upon themes from the nation's past, William O. Walker III presents a new interpretation of the history of American exceptionalism.
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