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    Diplomacy between the wars five diplomats and the shaping of the modern world / by Liebmann, George W.

    Published 2008
    Subjects: “…Diplomacy History 20th century.…”
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    The hunt after Jeanne-Antoinette de Pompadour : patronage, politics, art, and the French Enlightenment / by Hooper-Hamersley, Rosamond, 1952-

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…The hunt for Jeanne-Antoinette de Pompadour : beyond the Toilet of Venus -- Pompadour at the Court of Versailles -- Pompadour and diplomacy -- Pompadour and artistic patronage -- Pompadour in a culture of enlightenment -- The Pompadour paradox.…”
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    James Madison a son of Virginia & a founder of the nation / by Broadwater, Jeff

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Religion and revolution -- A republican constitution -- From ratification to the Bill of Rights -- The origins of the party system -- The politics of charm and the limits of diplomacy -- A founder as commander in chief -- Slavery, sectionalism, and the decline of the Old Dominion.…”
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    The leadership of George Bush an insider's view of the forty-first president / by Popadiuk, Roman

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Preface and acknowledgments -- The making of a leader -- Bush's principles of leadership -- The vision thing -- Organizing the leadership structure -- Behind the scenes -- Delivering the message -- Bush and the world of diplomacy -- Dealing with congress -- Managing the economy and the campaign of 1992 -- Postscript: studying the presidency.…”
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    The flawed architect Henry Kissinger and American foreign policy / by Hanhimäki, Jussi M., 1965-

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…-- The aspiring statesman -- Kissinger, Nixon, and the challenges of '69 -- Bombs and back channels -- Progress and promise -- Negotiating in the shadow of war -- Crises and opportunities -- Breakthroughs -- The first test : Triangulation diplomacy and the Indo-Pakistani war -- "The week that changed the world" -- High stakes : triangulation, Moscow, and Vietnam -- Exiting Vietnam -- Highs and lows -- Secretary of State -- Unilateral advantage : the October war and shuttle diplomacy -- Nixon's farewell : Watergate, Kissinger and foreign policy -- Renewal? …”
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    The memoirs of Ambassador Henry F. Grady from the Great War to the Cold War / by Grady, Henry Francis, 1882-1957

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Diplomacy, the oldest profession -- A global approach -- Trade negotiator in the New Deal -- Wartime Diplomat -- Elections in Greece -- Israel and Palestine -- India's First American ambassador -- Cold Warrior in Greece -- Trouble in Tehran -- Allies, rivals, and missed opportunities -- Change is the rule.…”
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    China Hand an autobiography / by Davies, John Paton, 1908-1999

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Public and personal diplomacy -- pt. 4. The question of China -- pt. 5. …”
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    Henry Clay and the War of 1812 / by King, Quentin Scott, 1924-

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Speaker -- Irresolution and intrigue -- Embargo -- Politics and diplomacy -- Coercion charge -- Declaration of war -- War in the west -- Battle action and election -- Political reaction -- War effort adrift -- Remember the River Raisin -- Diplomacy renewed -- The disastrous spring of 1813 -- The congressional summer -- In the eye of a hurricane -- Resignation -- In transit to Europe -- Idling at Gottenburg -- Gathering of the commissioners -- Sine qua non -- Rupture -- Negotiating to negotiate -- Washington under attack -- Washington ablaze -- British policy is delay -- Wellington inserts himself -- Treaty of Ghent -- Post-war contentions -- Battle for New Orleans -- Last days in Europe.…”
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    The making of the first Korean president : Syngman Rhee's quest for independence, 1875-1948 / by Yu, Young Ick

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Birth of a Christian reformer -- Diplomacy with a U.S. president and Ivy League education in America -- Christian education and evangelism in Korea and Japan -- Early life in Hawaiʻi -- President of the Korean provisional governments -- Fall from power in Shanghai and Hawaiʻi -- Solo drive for Korean independence in Europe and marriage to Francesca Donner -- In pursuit of diplomatic recognition during the Pacific war -- New rivals and detractors -- Becoming the president of the Republic of Korea.…”
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    A journey through the Cold War a memoir of containment and coexistence / by Garthoff, Raymond L.

    Published 2001
    Table of Contents: “…-- The Cold War begins : the formative years, 1945-50 -- The view from a think tank : Soviet affairs expert at RAND -- The thaw : observing the Soviet Union after Stalin -- CIA and intelligence analysis and estimates -- "Foreign affairs adviser" at the Pentagon -- Intelligence excursions in the Soviet Union -- The espionage game -- Department of State : the Kennedy years (I) -- Department of State : the Kennedy years (II) -- The Cuban Missile Crisis : turning point of the Cold War -- Department of State : the Johnson years -- The diplomacy of East-West relations -- Negotiating on strategic arms : SALT and the ABM Treaty -- Developing détente in U.S.…”
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