CONTENTS

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Notice
  3. Dedication
  4. Introduction: Looking Beyond the Logo Map
  5. A Note on Language
  6. PART I: THE COLONIAL EMPIRE
  7.   1. The Fall and Rise of Daniel Boone
  8.   2. Indian Country
  9.   3. Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Guano but Were Afraid to Ask
  10.   4. Teddy Roosevelt’s Very Good Day
  11.   5. Empire State of Mind
  12.   6. Shouting the Battle Cry of Freedom
  13.   7. Outside the Charmed Circle
  14.   8. White City
  15.   9. Doctors Without Borders
  16. 10. Fortress America
  17. 11. Warfare State
  18. 12. There Are Times When Men Have to Die
  19. PART II: THE POINTILLIST EMPIRE
  20. 13. Kilroy Was Here
  21. 14. Decolonizing the United States
  22. 15. Nobody Knows in America, Puerto Rico’s in America
  23. 16. Synthetica
  24. 17. This Is What God Hath Wrought
  25. 18. The Empire of the Red Octagon
  26. 19. Language Is a Virus
  27. 20. Power Is Sovereignty, Mister Bond
  28. 21. Baselandia
  29. 22. The War of Points
  30. Conclusion: Enduring Empire
  31. Notes
  32. Acknowledgments
  33. Index
  34. Illustration Credits
  35. Also by Daniel Immerwahr
  36. A Note About the Author
  37. Copyright