Author: 
Michael A. Verney
Reviewer: 
Laurie Dickmeyer

Dickmeyer on Verney, 'A Great and Rising Nation: Naval Exploration and Global Empire in the Early US Republic'

Michael A. Verney. A Great and Rising Nation: Naval Exploration and Global Empire in the Early US Republic. American Beginnings, 1500-1900 Series. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2022. 320 pp.

Seminar: Histories of the Present. The formation of contemporary world with Andreas Stucki (University of Bern) - 19 May 2023 - 4pm (GMT) . On site and online

Engendering Empire: Late Iberian Colonialism in Africa, 1955-1975 - Andreas Stucki

Organization: Hugo Gonçalves Dores (University of Coimbra), Ana Guardião (University of Florence), Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo (University of Coimbra), José Pedro Monteiro (University of Minho)

When: 19 May 2023

Where: University of Minho (Braga)

Time: 4:00 pm (GMT)

On site and online*

 

Unsettling the Union: An Interdisciplinary Symposium | April 14, 2023 (Hybrid)

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, erupted into world history as the most large-scale war on European soil since World War II. The unprecedented war prompts an urgent call for a critical reassessment of Russian imperialism, raising anew the question of the Soviet Union’s geopolitical status and nation-building legacy.

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