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LIFE AND LETTERS OF<BR>
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<CENTER>GARDEN CITY. NEW YORK<BR>
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DOUBLEDAY, PAGE &amp; COMPANY</center>
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE &amp; COMPANY</center>


<CENTER><FONT SIZE="+1">1923</FONT></center>
<CENTER><FONT SIZE="+1">1923</FONT></center>
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   <br><br><B><FONT SIZE="+1">PREFATORY NOTE</FONT></B>
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   to the publication of several of the most important.
   to the publication of several of the most important.
   <br><br>B. J. H.</BLOCKQUOTE>
   <br><br>B. J. H.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<CENTER><FONT SIZE="+2">CONTENTS</FONT></center>
<CENTER><FONT SIZE="+2">CONTENTS</FONT></center>


<br><br><CENTER>VOLUME I</CENTER>  
<br><CENTER><b>VOLUME I</b></CENTER>  
 
<CENTER>I A RECONSTRUCTION BOYHOOD</CENTER>
 
 
<CENTER>II JOURNALISM</CENTER>
 
 
<CENTER>III &quot;THE FORGOTTEN MAN&quot;


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| width="45%" | [[IX AMERICA TRIES TO PREVENT THE EUROPEAN WAR]]
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| width="45%" | [[X THE GRAND SMASH]]
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| width="45%" | [[IV THE WILSONIAN ERA BEGINS]]
| width="45%" | [[XI ENGLAND UNDER THE STRESS OF WAR]]
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| width="45%" | [[XII &quot;WAGING NEUTRALITY&quot;]]
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IV THE WILSONIAN ERA BEGINS
<br><CENTER><b>VOLUME II</b></CENTER>


V ENGLAND BEFORE THE WAR
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| width="45%" | [[XXII THE BALFOUR MISSION TO THE UNITED STATES]]
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| width="45%" | [[XVII CHRISTMAS IN ENGLAND, 1915]]
| width="45%" | [[XXIV A RESPITE AT ST. IVES]]
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| width="45%" | [[XXV GETTING THE AMERICAN TROOPS TO FRANCE]]
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VI &quot;POLICY&quot; AND &quot;PRINCIPLE&quot; IN MEXICO
 


VII PERSONALITIES OF THE MEXICAN PROBLEM
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[[WALTER H. PAGE APPENDIX]]
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VIII HONOUR AND DISHONOUR IN PANAMA


IX AMERICA TRIES TO PREVENT THE EUROPEAN WAR
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[[LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS]]
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X THE GRAND SMASH
 


XI ENGLAND UNDER THE STRESS OF WAR
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XII &quot;WAGING NEUTRALITY&quot;.
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XIII GERMANY'S FIRST PEACE DRIVES.
 
 
VOLUME II
 
 
XIV THE &quot;LUSITANIA&quot; AND AFTER
 
 
XV THE AMBASSADOR AND THE LAWYERS
 
 
XVI DARK DAYS FOR THE ALLIES
 
 
XVII CHRISTMAS IN ENGLAND, 1915
 
 
XVIII A PERPLEXED AMBASSADOR
 
 
XIX WASHINGTON IN THE SUMMER OF 1916
 
XX &quot;PEACE WITHOUT VICTORY&quot;
 
 
XXI THE UNITED STATES AT WAR
 
XXII THE BALFOUR MISSION TO THE UNITED STATES
 
 
XXIII PAGE---THE MAN
 
XXIV A RESPITE AT ST. IVES
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      <P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE="+1" FACE="Times"><A HREF="Page16.htm">XXV</A></FONT></TD>
    <TD WIDTH="87%" ><FONT SIZE="+1" FACE="Times">GETTING
      THE AMERICAN TROOPS TO FRANCE</FONT></TD>
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    <TD WIDTH="13%" >
      <P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE="+1" FACE="Times"><A HREF="Page16.htm#ch26">XXVI</A></FONT></TD>
    <TD WIDTH="87%" ><FONT SIZE="+1" FACE="Times">LAST
      DAYS IN ENGLAND</FONT></TD>
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      <P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE="+1" FACE="Times"><A HREF="Page17.htm">XXVII</A></FONT></TD>
    <TD WIDTH="87%" ><FONT SIZE="+1" FACE="Times">THE
      END</FONT></TD>
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    <TD WIDTH="13%" ><A HREF="Page17.htm#app">&nbsp;APP</A></TD>
    <TD WIDTH="87%" ><FONT SIZE="+1" FACE="Times">APPENDIX</FONT></TD>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><A HREF="Pagepix.htm"><FONT SIZE="+2">LIST OF
ILLUSTRATIONS</FONT></A><FONT SIZE="+1" FACE="Times"><HR></FONT>
 
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Latest revision as of 19:24, 16 January 2009

WWI Document Archive > Diaries, Memorials, Personal Reminiscences > Walter H. Page



THE

LIFE AND LETTERS OF

WALTER H. PAGE


BY


BURTON J. HENDRICK


GARDEN CITY. NEW YORK
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY
1923



PREFATORY NOTE

Among the many who have assisted in the preparation of this Biography especial acknowledgment is made to Irwin Laughlin, First Secretary and Counsellor of the London Embassy under Mr. Page. Mr. Page's papers show the high regard which he entertained for Mr. Laughlin's abilities and character, and the author similarly has found Mr. Laughlin's assistance indispensable. Mr. Laughlin has had the goodness to read the manuscript and make numerous suggestions, all for the purpose of reenforcing the accuracy of the narrative. The author gratefully remembers many long conversations with Viscount Grey of Fallodon, in which Anglo-American relations from 1913 to 1916 were exhaustively canvassed and many side-lights thrown upon Mr. Page's conduct of his difficult and delicate duties. The British Foreign Office most courteously gave the writer permission to examine a large number of documents in its archives bearing upon Mr. Page's ambassadorship and consented to the publication of several of the most important.



B. J. H.

CONTENTS


VOLUME I

I A RECONSTRUCTION BOYHOOD VIII HONOUR AND DISHONOUR IN PANAMA
II JOURNALISM IX AMERICA TRIES TO PREVENT THE EUROPEAN WAR
III "THE FORGOTTEN MAN" X THE GRAND SMASH
IV THE WILSONIAN ERA BEGINS XI ENGLAND UNDER THE STRESS OF WAR
V ENGLAND BEFORE THE WAR XII "WAGING NEUTRALITY"
VI "POLICY" AND "PRINCIPLE" IN MEXICO XIII GERMANY'S FIRST PEACE DRIVES
VII PERSONALITIES OF THE MEXICAN PROBLEM


VOLUME II

XIV THE "LUSITANIA" AND AFTER XXI THE UNITED STATES AT WAR
XV THE AMBASSADOR AND THE LAWYERS XXII THE BALFOUR MISSION TO THE UNITED STATES
XVI DARK DAYS FOR THE ALLIES XXIII PAGE---THE MAN
XVII CHRISTMAS IN ENGLAND, 1915 XXIV A RESPITE AT ST. IVES
XVIII A PERPLEXED AMBASSADOR XXV GETTING THE AMERICAN TROOPS TO FRANCE
XIX WASHINGTON IN THE SUMMER OF 1916 XXVI LAST DAYS IN ENGLAND
XX "PEACE WITHOUT VICTORY" XXVII THE END


WALTER H. PAGE APPENDIX


LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS



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