American Foreign Relations, Volume 2

1. Imperialist Leap, 1895-1900. 2. Managing, Policing, and Extending the Empire, 1900-1914. 3. War, Peace, and Revolution in the Time of Wilson, 1914-1920. 4. Descending into Europe's Maelstrom, 1920-1939. 5. Asia, Latin America, and the Vagaries of Power, 1920-1939. 6. Survival and Spheres: The Allies and the Second World War, 1939-1945. 7. An All-Embracing Struggle: The Cold War Begins, 1945-1950. 8. Cold War Prism: The Korean War and Eisenhower-Dulles Foreign Relations, 1950-1961. 9. Passing the Torch: The Vietnam Years, 1961-1969. 10. Detente and Disequilibrium, 1969-1981. 11. A New World Order? Reagan, Bush, and Clinton, 1981-2001. 12. Millennial America: Foreign Relations Since 2001. Appendix: Makers of American Foreign Relations. General Bibliography.

Thomas G. Paterson, professor emeritus of history at the University of Connecticut, graduated from the University of New Hampshire (B.A., 1963) and the University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D., 1968). He is the author of Soviet-American Confrontation (1973), Meeting the Communist Threat (1988), On Every Front (1992), Contesting Castro (1994), America Ascendant (with J. Garry Clifford, 1995), and A People and a Nation (with Mary Beth Norton et al., 2001). Tom is also the editor of Cold War Critics (1971), Kennedy's Quest for Victory (1989), Imperial Surge (with Stephen G. Rabe, 1992), The Origins of the Cold War (with Robert McMahon, 1999), Explaining the History of American Foreign Relations (with Michael J. Hogan, 2004), and Major Problems in American Foreign Relations (with Dennis Merrill, 2010). With Bruce Jentleson, he served as senior editor for the Encyclopedia of American Foreign Relations (1997). A microfilm edition of The United States and Castro's Cuba, 1950s-1970s: The Paterson Collection appeared in 1999. He has served on the editorial boards of the Journal of American History and Diplomatic History. A recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship, he has directed National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminars for College Teachers. In 2000 the New England History Teachers Association recognized his excellence in teaching and mentoring with the Kidger Award. Besides visits to many American campuses, Tom has lectured in Canada, China, Colombia, Cuba, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Russia, and Venezuela. He is a past president of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, which in 2008 honored him with the Laura and Norman Graebner Award for lifetime achievement" in scholarship, service, and teaching. A native of Oregon, Tom is now informally associated with Southern Oregon University."