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America and the AmericasThe United States in the Western Hemisphere\nAuthor(s): Lester D. Langley\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Georgia Press, United States\nImprint: University of Georgia Press\nISBN-13: 9780820328898, 978-0820328898\nSynopsis\nIn this completely revised and updated edition of America and the Americas, Lester D. Langley covers the long period from the colonial era into the twenty-first century, providing an interpretive introduction to the history of [url] relations with Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada. Langley draws on the other books in the series to provide a more richly detailed and informed account of the role and place of the United States in the hemisphere. In the process, he explains how the United States, in appropriating the values and symbolism identified with America, has attained a special place in the minds and estimation of other hemispheric peoples.\n\nDiscussing the formal structures and diplomatic postures underlying [url] p.