This book explains the history of US Central American relations, explaining why these countries h...

When Commodore Matthew Perry sailed into Tokyo harbor in July 1853, opening Japan to the West, a ...

This second volume of the updated edition describes the dynamics of United States foreign policy ...

The new edition of this classic text for courses on recent U.S. history covers the story of conte...

Lyndon Johnson made a life or death bet during his Presidential term, and lost. Intent upon fight...

This second volume of the updated edition describes the dynamics of United States foreign policy ...

The new edition of this classic text for courses on recent U.S. history covers the story of conte...

The American Search for Opportunity traces the U.S. foreign policy between 1865 and 1913, linking...

This book focuses on the U.S. foreign and domestic policies, at points noting how the two are nec...

The new edition of this classic text on modern U.S. history seamlessly blends political, social, ...

The new edition of this classic text on modern U.S. history seamlessly blends political, social, ...

In the Second Edition, LaFeber has revised nearly every chapter in the book. In the early chapter...

With Michael Jordan and the New Global Capitalism, Walter LaFeber has written a biography, a soci...

In The Deadly Bet, distinguished historian Walter LaFeber explores the turbulent election of 1968...

His narrative account featured several major politics; the impact of American economic developmen...

Walter LaFeber is the Marie Underhill Noll Professor of American History at Cornell University. H...