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American historians in war and peace : patriotism, diplomacy and the Paris Peace Conference, 1918-1919
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American historians in war and peace : patriotism, diplomacy and the Paris Peace Conference, 1918-1919 / Jonathan M. Nielson.
ISBN
9781936320141
1936320142
Edition
[Updated ed.].
Published
Bethesda [Md.] : Academica Press, c2012.
Physical Description
xxviii, 663 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 23, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Struggles for legitimacy and relevance: history, historians and the war
The historian as patriot
To vindicate the principles of peace and justice
To prepare a program of perfection
War aims and peace terms
A powerful weapon in the arsenal of idealism
To forge instruments in aid of judgment
The historian as advisor and diplomat
So many blocks on the wheels we try to turn
The work of statesmen and scholars
Blowing trumpets and grasping halberds.
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