Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
Preface

Introduction

1. A World Encompassed

2. Elizabethan Security Architecture

3. The Northern Rebellion

4. The Portugal Expedition

5. The Tyrone Rebellion

6. The Roanoke Colony

7. The Elizabethan Strategic Discourse

Postscript: A Personality of Power

Notes
Index

About the Author

Giselle Frances Donnelly is Senior Fellow in Foreign and Defense Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute.

Reviews

"A rich and eloquent account of American strategic culture as it developed from the founding of the colonial project. Empire Imagined will appeal to a general readership as well as academics with an interest in historical perspectives of international relations, questions of security and strategy, etc." — Martyn Frampton, Queen Mary University of London