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The Not-Quite States of America : Dispatches from the Territories and Other Far-Flung Outposts of the USA

text The Not-Quite States of America : Dispatches from the Territories and Other Far-Flung Outposts of the USA

Summary

Traces the author's explorations of U.S. territories including American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Northern Mariana Islands to juxtapose their blends of culture against the expansionist views of the Founding Fathers.

Contents
A very brief note on the territories and their various designations -- The empire's new clothes: the Virgin Islands of the United States -- Foreign in a domestic sense: American Samoa -- Offshoring the American experience: Guam -- Land of opportun... Read more
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xxviii, 306 pages : maps ; 22 cm
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company 2017

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 910 MAC in Adult Non-fiction Available

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