Walter L. Hixon is Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Akron.

• Preface THE FIRST FOREIGN POLICY: EURO-AMERICAN RELATIONS WITH INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, 1492-1800 THE DIPLOMACY OF THE NEW REPUBLIC MANIFEST DESTINY PRESERVING THE UNION, TAKING THE WEST CARIBBEAN EMPIRE BECOMING A PACIFIC POWER WAR AND DISILLUSION THE DIPLOMACY OF WORLD WAR II THE COLD WAR EVOLUTION OF THE COLD WAR DIPLOMACY IN THE "THIRD WORLD" ORDEAL IN SOUTHEAST ASIA END OF THE COLD WAR A NEW WORLD ORDER GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR DIPLOMACY OF THE FUTUREList of Acronyms

Walter L. Hixon is Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Akron.

• Preface THE FIRST FOREIGN POLICY: EURO-AMERICAN RELATIONS WITH INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, 1492-1800 THE DIPLOMACY OF THE NEW REPUBLIC MANIFEST DESTINY PRESERVING THE UNION, TAKING THE WEST CARIBBEAN EMPIRE BECOMING A PACIFIC POWER WAR AND DISILLUSION THE DIPLOMACY OF WORLD WAR II THE COLD WAR EVOLUTION OF THE COLD WAR DIPLOMACY IN THE "THIRD WORLD" ORDEAL IN SOUTHEAST ASIA END OF THE COLD WAR A NEW WORLD ORDER GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR DIPLOMACY OF THE FUTUREList of Acronyms

Walter L. Hixon is Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Akron.

• Preface THE FIRST FOREIGN POLICY: EURO-AMERICAN RELATIONS WITH INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, 1492-1800 THE DIPLOMACY OF THE NEW REPUBLIC MANIFEST DESTINY PRESERVING THE UNION, TAKING THE WEST CARIBBEAN EMPIRE BECOMING A PACIFIC POWER WAR AND DISILLUSION THE DIPLOMACY OF WORLD WAR II THE COLD WAR EVOLUTION OF THE COLD WAR DIPLOMACY IN THE "THIRD WORLD" ORDEAL IN SOUTHEAST ASIA END OF THE COLD WAR A NEW WORLD ORDER GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR DIPLOMACY OF THE FUTUREList of Acronyms