The War’s Pervasive: Naval Dimensions

Using the America: History and Life with Full Text database, find an article on the U.S. Naval strategy during the nineteenth century. Within your article review, connect the concept of the U.S. military during times of peace and war and how the concept of the United States as an imperialist power in the twentieth century developed.

• Write a summary of the article. Include the purpose for the article, how research was conducted, the results, and other pertinent information from the article.
• Discuss the meaning or implication of the article. Include your opinion of the article. Discuss any flaws you found in the article, how you think it could have been better, and what you think it means.
• Discuss how the author could expand on the topic, what the article’s information means in the big picture, and indicate a direction in which future research could move. Discuss how knowledge in the area could be expanded.