An excavation of a longobscured history, empires workshop is the first book to show how latin america has functioned as an indispensable laboratory for americas rise to world power. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Internet archive contributor internet archive language english. Historian greg grandin follows the united statess imperial operations, from thomas jeffersons aspirations for an empire of liberty that would govern cuba and spanish florida to franklin delano roosevelts. Greg grandin is the author of fordlandia, empire s workshop, the last colonial massacre, and the awardwinning the blood of guatemala. Greg grandin is the author of fordlandia, a finalist for the pulitzer prize, the national book award, and the national book critics circle award. While it is a commonplace for commentators to point out that many of the policy analysts and foreign policy specialists that staffed the reagan administration have also staffed the george w. Contents introduction the camel not in the koran 1 chapter one how latin america saved the united states from itself 11 chapter two.
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