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The Greek fire : American-Ottoman relations and democratic fervor in the age of revolutions / Maureen Connors Santelli.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Santelli, Maureen Connors, 1982- author.
- Series:
- United States in the world.
- Cornell scholarship online.
- The United States in the world
- Cornell scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philhellenism--United States.
- Philhellenism.
- United States--Relations--Greece.
- United States.
- Greece--Relations--United States.
- Greece.
- Greece--History--War of Independence, 1821-1829--Foreign public opinion, American.
- United States--Foreign relations--19th century.
- United States--Relations--Turkey.
- Turkey--Relations--United States.
- Turkey.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (263 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- 'The Greek Fire' examines the United States' early global influence as the fledgling nation that inserted itself in conflicts that were oceans away. It focuses on the American fascination with and involvement in the Greek Revolution in the 1820s and 1830s.
- Contents:
- Introduction : The Spark of the Greek Fire
- Before the Greek Revolution and Americans in a Larger World
- European Philhellenism Crosses the Atlantic
- Philhellenism joins with American Benevolence
- Philhellenes Clash with American Commerce
- Abolitionism, Reform, and Philhellenic Rhetoric
- Conclusion : The Legacy of American Philhellenism.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2020.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 7, 2021).
- ISBN:
- 9781501785603
- 1501785605
- 9781501715792
- 1501715798
- OCLC:
- 1229161149
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