Presidents, diplomats, and other mortals : essays honoring Robert H. Ferrell /

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"Examining the role of the United States in the international arena from the 1860s to the present, these essays in honor of Robert H. Ferrell consider presidents from Lincoln to Bush, as well as the success or failure of diplomatic efforts in Russia, Nicaragua, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, and els...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Clifford, J. Garry (John Garry), 1942-2014, Wilson, Theodore A., 1940-, Ferrell, Robert H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2007.
Temas:
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Diplomatic relations
Diplomatie
Außenpolitik
United States > Foreign relations.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures.
United States
USA
Festschriften
Festschriften.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Individuals, narratives, and diplomatic history / Theodore A. Wilson
  • Toward a more perfect union : Lincoln and the death of slavery / Howard Jones
  • A tale of two Kennans : American-Russian relations in the twentieth century / Eugene P. Trani, Donald E. Davis
  • Our man in Managua : Lawrence Dennis and the 1926 Nicaraguan crisis / Richard H. Bradford
  • A friendly problem : Washington's assessment of Anastasio Somoza Garcia / William Kamman
  • Blundering on the brink, 1941 : FDR and the 203-202 vote reconsidered / J. Garry Clifford, Theodore A. Wilson
  • America and Saudi Arabia, act I : the conference of Franklin D. Roosevelt and King Ibn Saud in February 1945 / Ross Gregory
  • Eisenhower, Khrushchev, and the U-2 affair : a forty-six-year retrospective / William B. Pickett
  • Lyndon Johnson, Dean Rusk, and the China question / Charles M. Dobbs
  • Scenes of disaster : Johnson, Nixon, and the dramatic uses of famine / Nick Cullather
  • Washington and Doha : the beginnings, 1971-1974 / Miriam Joyce
  • Cinema and national defense : another look at Ronald Reagan and Hollywood / Stephen Vaughn
  • Revisionism : George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, and the origins of the Iraq War / Terry H. Anderson
  • Crisis without end : the United States and Iran from Truman to Bush / James Goode
  • Clinton's Wilsonian military interventions : a critique / Thomas H. Buckley
  • Harry S. Truman, George W. Bush, and the perils of regime change / Arnold A. Offner
  • The young Bob Ferrell : from Yale to Indiana / J. Garry Clifford
  • Robert H. Ferrell : an appreciation / Lawrence Kaplan
  • Robert H. Ferrel's Ph. D. students.

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