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Triumph and downfall : America's pursuit of peace and prosperity, 1921-1933
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- Creator
- Margot Louria
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, [2001]
- ©2001
- Physical Details
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- viii, 267 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780313312724, 0313312729
- OCLC
- ocm43287681
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-258) and index.
- Pt. I. Introduction. 1. The Impact of the Great War of 1914-18 on American Foreign Policy -- Pt. II. Charles Evans Hughes. 2. Bold Leadership at the State Department. 3. Rising Tensions in the Far East. 4. The Washington Conference on the Limitation of Armament. 5. Unprecedented Intervention in European Economies. 6. Hughes' Last Year in Office -- Pt. III. Frank Billings Kellogg. 7. A Difficult Transition from Ambassador to Secretary of State. 8. American Cooperation with the League of Nations. 9. The 1927 Geneva Naval Conference. 10. The Kellogg-Briand Peace Pact -- Pt. IV. Henry Lewis Stimson. 11. Fresh Starts at the State Department. 12. The London Naval Conference and Its Aftermath. 13. The Great Depression. 14. The Manchurian Crisis. 15. Collapse of the Postwar Structure to Maintain Law and Order -- Pt. V. Conclusions. 16. Reflections
Subjects
- Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948.
- Kellogg, Frank B. (Frank Billings), 1856-1937.
- Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950.
- Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- History -- 20th century.
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 1921-1923.
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 1923-1929.
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 1929-1933.