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1 online resource (313 pages). |
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polychrome |
| Series |
Historical dictionaries of U.S. diplomacy ; 10
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Historical dictionaries of U.S. diplomacy ; no. 10.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix A List of U.S. Presidents and Secretaries of State; Appendix B List of British Prime Ministers and Foreign Secretaries; Appendix C List of U.S. Ambassadors to Great Britain; Appendix D List of British Ambassadors to the United States; Bibliography; About the Author. |
| Summary |
Anglo-American relations have been a crucial factor in international relations for over two centuries. For most of that time dealings between Britain and the United States have remained co-operative, cordial, and supportive. In the beginning, however, relations were confrontational and discordant: the two nations waged war against each other twice--in the War of Independence and in the War of 1812--and have often disagreed over trade, finance, and foreign policy. This volume demonstrates the changing natureof Anglo-American relations and focuses, in particular, on the strengths and fragilities o. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain -- Dictionaries.
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United States. |
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International relations. |
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Great Britain. |
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Dictionaries.
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| Subject |
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States -- Dictionaries.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Dictionaries.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ellis, Sylvia. Historical dictionary of Anglo-American relations. Lanham, MD : Scarecrow Press, 2009 9780810855649 081085564X (DLC) 2008046336 (OCoLC)265091916 |
| ISBN |
9780810862975 (electronic book) |
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0810862972 (electronic book) |
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9780810855649 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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081085564X (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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