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043 _an-us---
092 _a909.0971
_bM153
049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aMack, Doug,
_eauthor.
_9205675
245 1 4 _aThe Not-Quite States of America :
_bdispatches from the territories and other far-flung outposts of the USA /
_cDoug Mack.
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bW.W. Norton & Company,
_c2017.
264 4 _c©2017
300 _axxviii, 306 pages :
_bmaps ;
_c22 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 285-287) and index.
505 0 _aA very brief note on the territories and their various designations -- The empire's new clothes: the Virgin Islands of the United States -- Foreign in a domestic sense: American Samoa -- Offshoring the American experience: Guam -- Land of opportunity: the Northern Mariana Islands -- Be true to your home: Puerto Rico -- The future of empire.
520 _aTraces the author's explorations of U.S. territories including American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Northern Mariana Islands to juxtapose their blends of culture against the expansionist views of the Founding Fathers.
600 1 0 _aMack, Doug
_xTravel.
_9325527
651 0 _aUnited States
_xTerritories and possessions
_xHistory.
_9325528
651 0 _aUnited States
_xInsular possessions
_xHistory.
_9325529
651 0 _aUnited States
_xTerritories and possessions
_xDescription and travel.
_9325530
651 0 _aUnited States
_xInsular possessions
_xDescription and travel.
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655 7 _aTravel writing.
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