Statesmen Who Changed the World provides extensive essays on more than 70 statesmen of the Western world, covering the time period from the 15th century to the present. Some of the statesmen included were heads of state; others held ministerial positions in foreign affairs; a few were neither heads of state nor foreign ministers. All influenced or changed the world in which they lived.
Each essay includes a thorough and insightful biographical sketch covering the subject's life and career with particular emphasis on the subject's involvement in international affairs. In addition, each essay provides a bibliographical essay describing the available archival materials, works written by and about the subject, and the most recent scholarship. It concludes with a bibliographical checklist. Appendixes include glossaries of terms and a listing of heads of state. The book is fully indexed.
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Provides thorough, insightful essays on more than 60 great Western statesmen--those who changed the world in which they lived.
FRANK W. THACKERAY is Professor of History at Indiana University Southeast and the author of Antecedents of Revolution: Alexander I and the Polish Congress Kingdom, 1815-1825 (1980).
JOHN E. FINDLING is Professor of History at Indiana University Southeast./e His most recent books include a Historical Dictionary of World Fairs and Expositions, 1857-1988 (Greenwood, 1990) and Dictionary of American Diplomatic History, second edition (Greenwood, 1989).
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