William Appleman Williams, who died in 1990, was arguably the most influential and controversial historian of his generation. His revisionist writings, especial

In this pioneering book, "the man who has really put the counter-tradition together in its modern form" (Saturday Review) examines the profound contradictions b

Williams' controversial volumes, The Tragedy of AmericanDiplomacy, Contours of American History, and other works have established him as the foremost interprete