Ambitions and Realities: American Global Power at the Turn of the Century - Dirk Bönker. Militarism in a Global Age: Naval Ambitions in Germany and the United States before World War I. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2012. 432 pp. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0801450402. - Bonnie M. Miller From Liberation to Conquest: The Visual and Popular Cultures of the Spanish-American War of 1898. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2011. 324 pp. $67.80 (cloth), ISBN 978-1558499058; $26.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1558499249. - William Michael Morgan. Pacific Gibraltar: U.S.-Japanese Rivalry over the Annexation of Hawaii, 1885–1898. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2011. 384 pp. $31.46 (cloth), ISBN 978-1591145295.