Degrees
Ph.D. Columbia University, 1964
Selected Publications
Democrat and Diplomat: The Life of William E. Dodd, Oxford U.P. (1968)
Franklin D. Roosevelt and American Foreign Policy, 1932-1945, New York,
Oxford U.P., 1979
The American Style of Foreign Policy: Cultural Politics and Foreign Affairs,
(Knopf, 1983)
Ronald Reagan: The Politics of Symbolism (Harvard U.P., 1984)
"American Perceptions of the Soviet Union" in Cold War-Cold Peace:
Soviet American Relations, 1933-1983, edited by Abbott Gleason (Boston, Beacon
Press, 1975)
"Triumphant America in a Shaken World," in Estrangement: America
and the World, edited by Sanford J. Ungar (N.Y.: Oxford U.P., 1985)
Lone Star Rising: Lyndon Johnson and His Times, 1908-1960, (Oxford U.P.,
1991)
Research
Diplomatic history, foreign policy and public opinion; New Deal diplomacy; the professional diplomat.