Includes bibliographical references (page 112) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Cover -- Contents -- Introduction: Global Community -- 1: The World's Most Powerful Nation -- 2: America's Climb to the Top -- 3: America Emerges as a World Power -- 4: Challenges of the Twenty-first Century -- 5: America's Resources and Riches -- 6: America's Global Economic Role -- 7: America's Political Role in the World -- 8: America's Social and Cultural Roles -- 9: America's Future Roles in the World -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Further Resources -- Picture Credits -- Index -- About the Author -- About the Editor.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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In the past decade, economic chaos, the War on Terror, climate change, nuclear proliferation, political divisions, and a variety of other issues have caused tension among nations and within the United States.
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Title
America's role in a changing world.
International Standard Book Number
9781604132878
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
National characteristics, American, Juvenile literature.
World politics, Juvenile literature.
Diplomatic relations.
JUVENILE NONFICTION-- History-- General.
National characteristics, American.
World politics.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States, Foreign relations, Juvenile literature.