The Way of the World (Magill’s Literary Annual 1991-2005)
At a glance:
- Author: David Fromkin
- First Published: 1999
- Type of Work: History
- Time of Work: From the beginning of time to the 1990’s
- Setting: The world
- Genres: Nonfiction, History
- Subjects: United States or Americans, Twentieth century, Space flight or travel, Twenty-first century, Progress, Democracy, East and West, Modernization
- Locales: Earth
David Fromkin is professor of international relations, history, and law at Boston University. His earlier publications include In the Time of the Americans: FDR, Truman, Eisenhower, Marshall, MacArthur, The Generation That Changed America’s Role in the World (1995) and A Peace to End All Peace: Creating the Modern Middle East, 1914-1922 (1989), a well- written discussion of the diplomatic origins of the modern Middle East that was a best-seller and a finalist for both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Unlike some academics, Fromkin writes for...
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