Charles R. Crane acquired his appreciation for Russian culture and life through travel in the country, making a total of twenty-four trips to Russia. Crane developed friendships and professional relationships with many prominent Russians in political, cultural, and artistic spheres. He spent a considerable amount of his own time and resources in his attempts to educate Americans about the Russian people. By studying this unusual man, Norman E. Saul explores the world in which he lived and traveled. The relationship between America and Russia has always been a complex and fascinating one, and Saul shines light on a pivotal period in that relationship.…mehr
Charles R. Crane acquired his appreciation for Russian culture and life through travel in the country, making a total of twenty-four trips to Russia. Crane developed friendships and professional relationships with many prominent Russians in political, cultural, and artistic spheres. He spent a considerable amount of his own time and resources in his attempts to educate Americans about the Russian people. By studying this unusual man, Norman E. Saul explores the world in which he lived and traveled. The relationship between America and Russia has always been a complex and fascinating one, and Saul shines light on a pivotal period in that relationship.
List of Illustrations Preface and Acknowledgments Technical notes Glossary of Abbreviations in Notes Chapter I A Chicago Wanderer: Family, Friends, and Associates Chapter II The Making of a Russophile Chapter III Entering the Political Arena Chapter IV Confronting a World in Turmoil Chapter V The President's Agent Chapter VI New Ventures Chapter VII Legacy Appendix Philanthropy Bibliography
List of Illustrations Preface and Acknowledgments Technical notes Glossary of Abbreviations in Notes Chapter I A Chicago Wanderer: Family, Friends, and Associates Chapter II The Making of a Russophile Chapter III Entering the Political Arena Chapter IV Confronting a World in Turmoil Chapter V The President's Agent Chapter VI New Ventures Chapter VII Legacy Appendix Philanthropy Bibliography
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