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The True Flag

10-1-17

The Origins of American Imperialism: An Interview with Stephen Kinzer

by Robin Lindley

Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and U.S. expansionism at the end of the 19th century.

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The True Flag

The Origins of American Imperialism: An Interview with Stephen Kinzer

by Robin Lindley