The final volume of the author\'s Narratives of Empire historical series.  It covers the 1940\'s with America being drawn into the second world war, America becoming \"master of the globe\" and ends with the Korean war.  The whole series covers two hundred years of American history. Hardback book in very good condition.  Ends of spine lightly bumped.  Text block slightly wavy.  Edges of pages yellowing. Dust jacket in very good condition.  Ends of spine and corners lightly bumped.  Small ding at bottom of front cover.