The Imperial Cruise: A Secret History of Empire and War by James D. Bradley

The Imperial Cruise: A Secret History of Empire and War

James D. Bradley

387 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced
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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 ...

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