William C. Widenor

William C. Widenor is an American historian.

Life

He is professor emeritus at University of Illinois.[1]

Awards

• 1981 Frederick Jackson Turner Award

Works

• Henry Cabot Lodge and the search for an American foreign policy. University of California Press. 1980. ISBN 978-0-520-03778-6.
• "Henry Cabot Lodge: The Astute Parliamentarian." First Among Equals: Outstanding Senate Leaders of the Twentieth Century, edited by Richard A. Baker and Roger H. Davidson, pp. 38–62. Washington: Congressional Quarterly, 1991.
• John Martin Carroll; George C. Herring, eds. (1996). "The United States and the Versailles Peace Settlement". Modern American diplomacy. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-8420-2555-3.

Reviews

This superb intellectual biography explicates the full range of Lodge's thought, and in the process illuminates the nature of American nationalism and tensions in foreign policy which still affect our perceptions and actions.[2]

References

1. http://www.history.illinois.edu/people/wwidenor
2. Gaddis Smith (Fall 1980). "Henry Cabot Lodge and the Search for an American Foreign Policy". Foreign Policy.

External links

• "Book Department", The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 455, No. 1, 201-202 (1981), DOI 10.1177/000271628145500147
• Paul S. Holbo (May 1984). "Reviewed work: Henry Cabot Lodge and the Search for an American Foreign Policy by William C. Widenor". The Pacific Historical Review. 53 (2): 258–259. doi:10.2307/3639223. JSTOR 3639223.