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The imperial cruise [electronic resource] : a secret history of empire and war / James Bradley.

Bradley, James, 1954- (Author). Poe, Richard. (Added Author).

Summary:

In 1905 President Teddy Roosevelt dispatched Secretary of War William Taft, his gun-toting daughter Alice, and a gaggle of congressmen on a mission to Japan, the Philippines, China, and Korea. There, they would quietly forge a series of agreements that divided up Asia. At the time, Roosevelt was bully-confident about America's future on the continent...

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  • ISBN: 9781607880219 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
  • ISBN: 1607880210 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
  • Publisher: North Kingstown : BBC Audiobooks America, 2009.

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General Note:
"Sound library."
Title from: Title details screen.
Title from container.
Unabridged.
Duration: 9:05:18.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Richard Poe.
System Details Note:
Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 130642 KB).
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 > Political and social views.
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930.
United States. Navy > Cruise, 1905.
Imperialism > History > 20th century.
United States > History, Naval > 20th century.
United States > Foreign relations > Japan.
Japan > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > East Asia.
East Asia > Foreign relations > United States.
Genre: Audiobooks.

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