The American Secretaries of State and Their Diplomacy, Volume 3

by Samuel Flagg Bemis

305 pages, ebook

Published January 1, 1963

About the author

Samuel Flagg Bemis was an American historian and biographer. He earned a bachelor's and master's degree at Clark University, and a second master's and a doctorate at Harvard University. He taught at several post-secondary institutions, including Colorado College, Whitman College, George Washington University, and Yale University, where he was Sterling Professor of Diplomatic History and Inter-American Relations. He was also President of the American Historical Association and a specialist in American diplomatic history.

Reviews

[Steve · Rating 4 out of 5]

Handy reference book covering State Department heads under Jefferson and Madison. The writing is a little uneven in spots and the book is 90 years old, but it is relevant and detailed.