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Author Santelli, Maureen Connors, 1982- author.

Title The Greek fire : American-Ottoman relations and democratic fervor in the age of revolutions / Maureen Connors Santelli
Published Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 250 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series The United States in the world
United States in the world.
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
Summary "This book focuses on how international events influenced domestic reform movements and politics of the antebellum era. This approach reveals that early Americans were engaged in a global community and that domestic reform movements and politics were part of a larger conversation"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 24, 2020)
Subject Philhellenism -- United States
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
Diplomatic relations
International relations
Philhellenism
Public opinion, American
SUBJECT United States -- Relations -- Greece
Greece -- Relations -- United States
Greece -- History -- War of Independence, 1821-1829 -- Foreign public opinion, American
United States -- Foreign relations -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008003015
United States -- Relations -- Turkey
Turkey -- Relations -- United States
Subject Greece
Turkey
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020011145
ISBN 9781501715808
1501715801
9781501715792
1501715798