Henry L. Stimson - The First Wise Man

The twentieth century witnessed the rise of the United States as the preeminent player on the world stage. While many individuals were responsible for the American ascension, few have left a larger legacy in the arena of foreign policy than Henry L. Stims

List of contents

Chapter 1 Preparation of a Policymaker Chapter 2 Taft, Roosevelt, and the Progressive Stimson Chapter 3 The White Man's Burden Chapter 4 Spears of Straw amd Swords of Ice Chapter 5 The Only Deadly Sin is Cynicism Chapter 6 Architect of Victory Chapter 7 Conclusion: Elder Statesman

About the author

By David F. Schmitz

Summary

The twentieth century witnessed the rise of the United States as the preeminent player on the world stage. Henry L Stimson was among those individuals responsible for the American ascension in the arena of foreign policy.

Product details

• Authors: David Schmitz, David F Schmitz, David F. Schmitz, Schmitz David F.
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2000
• EAN: 9780842026321
• ISBN: 978-0-8420-2632-1
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 233 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 336 g
• Series: Biographies in American Foreign Policy; Biographies in American Foreig; Biographies in American Foreign Policy; Biographies in American Foreig
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, Biography: historical, political & military, 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, International Relations, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Central / national / federal government policies, Biography: historical, political and military, Central government policies