http://housedivided.dickinson.edu/sites/blogdivided/2009/11/03/filibustering/ Wed, 13 Feb 2013 21:18:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://housedivided.dickinson.edu/sites/blogdivided/2009/11/03/filibustering/comment-page-1/#comment-366 Ceri Thomas Sun, 15 Nov 2009 02:02:57 +0000 http://housedivided.dickinson.edu/blog/?p=681#comment-366 The dean of filibustering studies, Robert E. May, has produced his magnum opus, the culmination of more than thirty years of scholarly work focused on the shifty characters who took manifest destiny into their own hands in the decade before the Civil War by making unsanctioned attacks on foreign counties with the intention of territorial conquest. Here May widens the scope of his earlier works, including The Southern Dream of a Caribbean Empire.

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