This book spans more than 200 years of U.S. diplomatic history. Its geographical scope widens along with the expanding interests of America itself, from initial exclusive concern with the empires of Europe, to the emerging nations of Latin America, to the commercial opportunities and geopolitical concerns of Asia and Africa. The ambassadors chosen for inclusion reflect these historical changes in American foreign relations. Organized alphabetically, the biographies present an implicit account of the evolution of the U.S. diplomatic service, from its founding and early principles through the 20th century evolution of its habits and culture.…mehr
This book spans more than 200 years of U.S. diplomatic history. Its geographical scope widens along with the expanding interests of America itself, from initial exclusive concern with the empires of Europe, to the emerging nations of Latin America, to the commercial opportunities and geopolitical concerns of Asia and Africa. The ambassadors chosen for inclusion reflect these historical changes in American foreign relations. Organized alphabetically, the biographies present an implicit account of the evolution of the U.S. diplomatic service, from its founding and early principles through the 20th century evolution of its habits and culture.
CATHAL J. NOLAN is Associate Professor of History and Executive Director of the International History Institute at Boston University. His numberous books include the award-winning, four-volume Greenwood Encyclopedia of International Relations (Greenwood, 2002), Power and Responsibility in World Affairs (Praeger, 2004), Ethics and Statecraft (Praeger, 2004), Principled Diplomacy: Security and Rights in U.S. Foreign Policy (Greenwood, 1993), Shepherd of Democracy? America and Germany in the 20th Century (Greenwood, 1992), and the award-winning Notable U.S. Ambassadors Since 1775 (Greenwood, 1997). He also edits the Praeger series Humanistic Perspectives on International Relations, and co-edits the Praeger series International History.
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Preface Madeleine K. Albright John Allison George Bancroft Charles Eustis Bohlen Chester Bowles William Christian Bullitt Ralph J. Bunche Ellsworth Bunker James Bryant Conant Francis Dana Auguste Davezac John William Davis William E. Dodd Edward R. Dudley Hermann Frederick Eilts Alexander Hill Everett Benjamin Franklin John Kenneth Galbraith Marshall Green Joseph Clark Grew Raymond Arthur Hare William Averell Harriman Townsend Harris Loy Wesley Henderson Martin Joseph Hillenbrand Stanley Kuhl Hornbeck Edward Mandell House Christopher Hughes John Jay Thomas Jefferson Philip Caryl Jessup Nelson Trusler Johnson Robert Fracis Kelley George Frost Kennan Jeane Jordan Kirkpatrick Sol M. Linowitz Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. Lincoln MacVeagh John Jay McCloy George Crews McGhee Edwin Morgan Richard William Murphy Walter Hines Page Thomas R. Pickering Whitelaw Reid Paul Samuel Reinsch William Everett Schaufele, Jr. William Joseph Sebald Hugh Hayne Smythe and Mabel Murphy Smythe Laurence Adolphe Steinhardt Adlai E. Stevenson William Healy Sullivan Llewellyn E. Thompson, Jr. Terence A. Todman Vernon Walters Andrew Dickson White Clifton Reginald Wharton Andrew Jackson Young, Jr. Selected Bibliography Index
Preface Madeleine K. Albright John Allison George Bancroft Charles Eustis Bohlen Chester Bowles William Christian Bullitt Ralph J. Bunche Ellsworth Bunker James Bryant Conant Francis Dana Auguste Davezac John William Davis William E. Dodd Edward R. Dudley Hermann Frederick Eilts Alexander Hill Everett Benjamin Franklin John Kenneth Galbraith Marshall Green Joseph Clark Grew Raymond Arthur Hare William Averell Harriman Townsend Harris Loy Wesley Henderson Martin Joseph Hillenbrand Stanley Kuhl Hornbeck Edward Mandell House Christopher Hughes John Jay Thomas Jefferson Philip Caryl Jessup Nelson Trusler Johnson Robert Fracis Kelley George Frost Kennan Jeane Jordan Kirkpatrick Sol M. Linowitz Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. Lincoln MacVeagh John Jay McCloy George Crews McGhee Edwin Morgan Richard William Murphy Walter Hines Page Thomas R. Pickering Whitelaw Reid Paul Samuel Reinsch William Everett Schaufele, Jr. William Joseph Sebald Hugh Hayne Smythe and Mabel Murphy Smythe Laurence Adolphe Steinhardt Adlai E. Stevenson William Healy Sullivan Llewellyn E. Thompson, Jr. Terence A. Todman Vernon Walters Andrew Dickson White Clifton Reginald Wharton Andrew Jackson Young, Jr. Selected Bibliography Index
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