TY - BOOK AU - Gregory,Ross TI - Walter Hines Page: ambassador to the Court of St. James's SN - 9780813163154 AV - E664 .W358 1970 PY - 1970/// CY - Lexington PB - University Press of Kentucky KW - Page, Walter Hines, KW - World War, 1914-1918 KW - United States KW - Great Britain KW - Foreign relations KW - Page, Walter Hines, 1855-1918 KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; I. The Road to London; II. The Happy Time; III. Battle for Civilization Begins; IV. Harassing the British; V. Assault of the Barbarians; VI. Harassing the British Again; VII. The Worst Year; VIII. War at Last; IX. Victory and Death; X. The Ambassadorship of Walter Page; Bibliographical Note; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; 2; b N2 - This lucid study assesses Page's career as ambassador to Great Britain from 1913 to 1918. It reconsiders the famous publisher's impact on American diplomacy through an examination of British-American relations in that troubled period. Page, a friend of Woodrow Wilson and an intense Anglophile, devoted his major efforts to bringing the United States into the war on the side of the Allies and to cementing Anglo-American friendship. The book brings to bear information from all pertinent manuscript collections in the United States and introduces new information on British-American relations from re UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=938626&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -