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William Appleman Williams
the tragedy of empire
By Buhle, Paul & Rice-Maximin, Edward Francis
- ISBN
- 978-0-41591-130-6
- Publisher
- New York : Routledge, 1995.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 1995
Williams (1921-90) was an astute historian of U.S. diplomacy whose critical perspective helped recast the study of America's relationship with the rest of the world. His most influential books, The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (1959) and Contours of American History (1961), became cornerstones of the so-called revisionist school of historiography. A decorated World War II veteran, Williams trained sev...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
