Shirley Temple Black: From the Good Ship Lollipop to the Ship of State
Shirley Temple Black, born April 23, 1928, served her country in vastly different ways. As a child star in the…
Shirley Temple Black, born April 23, 1928, served her country in vastly different ways. As a child star in the…
Patricia “Patt” M. Derian was one of the key proponents of integrating human rights in U.S. foreign policy at a…
George P. Shultz was Secretary of State for President Reagan from 1982 to 1989, the longest such tenure since Dean…
Before being absorbed and restructured by the State Department in 1999, the United States Information Agency (USIA) was an independent…
George Frost Kennan was, and still remains, a very controversial and legendary figure in American diplomatic history. As a historian,…
With his impressive intellect, polarizing personality, close ties to the Kennedy White House and imposing stature, Ambassador John Kenneth Galbraith…
Mari-Luci Jaramillo, U.S. Ambassador to Honduras from 1977-1980, rose from poverty in New Mexico to a life of diplomacy and…
President Dwight Eisenhower appointed John Foster Dulles as Secretary of State in January 1953, a job he held until almost…
Loy Henderson (1892-1986) is one of the most storied figures in American diplomatic history. Beginning his career in 1922, he…
Frances Willis was the first female to rise to the rank of Ambassador as a career Foreign Service Officer. After…