Maryland
Contributions by Marylanders in the Foreign Service People born, raised, or educated in Maryland have made important contributions to America’s…
Kansas
Contributions by Kansans to the Foreign Service People born, raised, or educated in the state of Kansas have made important…
California
Contributions by Californians in the Foreign Service People born, raised, or educated in California have made important contributions to America’s…
Top Moments in U.S. Diplomatic History
Top Moments in U.S. Diplomatic History Special Centennial Collection – Our core collection of over 1,000 “Moments in U.S. Diplomatic…
Abroad for Her Country: Tales of a Pioneer Woman Ambassador in the U.S. Foreign Service
Abroad for Her Country: Tales of a Pioneer Woman Ambassador in the U.S. Foreign Service, published by the University of…
The Craft of Political Analysis for Diplomats
Some of the finest political analysis in the world –– the classified reporting cables sent from U.S. embassies to Washington––never…
Lincoln Gordon: Architect of Cold War Policy
After World War II, American statesman and scholar Lincoln Gordon emerged as a key player in the reconstruction of Europe.…
Paying Calls in Shangri-La: Scenes from a Woman’s Life in American Diplomacy
Judy Heimann entered the diplomatic life in 1958 to join her husband, John, in Jakarta at his American Embassy post,…
Peter Strickland: New London Shipmaster, Boston Merchant, First Consul to Senegal
Stephen Grant’s Peter Strickland: New London Shipmaster, Boston Merchant, First Consul to Senegal is based on extensive research, including U.S. consular dispatches,…
Raising the Flag: America’s First Envoys in Faraway Lands
Since its inception, the United States has sent envoys to advance American interests abroad, both across oceans and to areas…