{"product_id":"the-filibuster-the-career-of-william-walker-hardcover","title":"The Filibuster: The Career Of William Walker - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaurence Greene\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Filibuster: The Career Of William Walker is a comprehensive biography written by Laurence Greene. The book delves into the life and career of William Walker, a controversial American adventurer who attempted to establish his own empire in Central America during the mid-19th century. Greene provides a detailed account of Walker's early life, his education and his political beliefs. He explores how Walker became involved in filibustering, a term used to describe the practice of private military expeditions aimed at taking over foreign territories. The book also covers Walker's various expeditions to Central America, including his successful takeover of Nicaragua in 1856, his subsequent defeat and capture by the Central American coalition forces, and his eventual execution in 1860. Through extensive research and analysis, Greene provides insight into the complex motivations and actions of Walker, as well as the political and social context of the time. The book also touches on the impact of Walker's actions on American foreign policy and the wider global community. Overall, The Filibuster: The Career Of William Walker is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the history of American expansionism and the impact of filibustering on Central America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 10, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54299297841263,"sku":"9781164508106","price":80.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4966\/4879\/files\/3OcS0yiONQ9781164508106.webp?v=1789488385","url":"https:\/\/finderbooks.com\/products\/the-filibuster-the-career-of-william-walker-hardcover","provider":"Finder Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}