Walter LaFeber (1933–2021)
Author of Inevitable Revolutions: The United States in Central America
About the Author
Walter LaFeber is Marie Underhill Noll Professor of History.
Series
Works by Walter LaFeber
The American Age: United States Foreign Policy at Home and Abroad 1750 to the Present (2 Volumes in 1) (1989) 102 copies
The Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations, Vol 2: The American Search for Opportunity, 1865-1913 (1993) 73 copies
The Deadly Bet: LBJ, Vietnam, and the 1968 Election (Vietnam. America in the War Years) (2005) 17 copies
John Quincy Adams and American Continental Empire: Letters, Speeches and Papers (1965) — Editor — 17 copies
The American Age: United States Foreign Policy at Home and Abroad, Vol. 2: Since 1896 (1994) 16 copies
The New Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations, Vol 2 : The American Search for Opportunity, 1865-1913 (2013) 13 copies
The origins of the cold war, 1941-1947: a historical problem with interpretations and documents (1971) 8 copies
Associated Works
Iraq and the Lessons of Vietnam: Or, How Not to Learn from the Past (2007) — Contributor — 54 copies
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1933-08-30
- Date of death
- 2021-03-09
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Walkerton, Indiana, USA
- Education
- Hanover College (BA|1955)
Stanford University (MA|1956)
University of Wisconsin-Madison (PhD|1959) - Occupations
- professor (Cornell University|History)
- Organizations
- Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (president)
- Awards and honors
- Guggenheim Fellowship
Members
Reviews
Lists
Central America (1)
Awards
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Statistics
- Works
- 30
- Also by
- 3
- Members
- 1,518
- Popularity
- #16,945
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 7
- ISBNs
- 80
- Languages
- 2
- Favorited
- 1
What's probably most annoying is that it's not even the foremost book in its genre (and by that I mean revisionist histories of the Cold War.) For that, look to William Appleman Williams.
Suffice to say that it was seeing this on my shelf and remembering I hadn't yet come onto LibraryThing to express my annoyance is why I logged in this evening.… (more)