Description
1971 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This intriguing volume by Ronald Steel offers a compelling exploration of the lives and legacies of several influential figures who shaped the course of American history. Published in 1971, during a period of profound social and political upheaval, “Imperialists & Other Heroes” provides a nuanced examination of the complex motivations and actions of individuals who played pivotal roles in shaping the nation’s expansionist policies and global ambitions.
Steel, a renowned historian and author, brings his keen analytical eye and deep understanding of the era to bear, offering readers a rich tapestry of historical context and insightful character studies. From the audacious exploits of adventurers and military leaders to the calculated machinations of politicians and industrialists, this volume delves into the lives of those who both championed and challenged the notion of American exceptionalism.
While this particular copy bears the gentle patina of age, with some wear to the dust jacket and boards, the clean pages and secure binding ensure that the words within remain as resonant and thought-provoking as when they were first committed to print. For collectors and readers alike, this volume represents a valuable addition to any library, offering a window into a pivotal era and the enduring legacy of those who dared to shape the course of history.
