Chapters From My Diplomatic Life: Embassy At Berlin 1897-1902

By Andrew D. White and Andrew Dickson White

Book Overview

""Chapters From My Diplomatic Life: Embassy At Berlin 1897-1902"" is a memoir written by Andrew D. White, a renowned American diplomat and historian. The book offers a firsthand account of White's experiences during his time as the US ambassador to Germany from 1897 to 1902. White's memoir provides a detailed and fascinating insight into the political and social landscape of Germany during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He recounts his interactions with prominent figures such as Kaiser Wilhelm II, Otto von Bismarck, and other German politicians and diplomats. The book also delves into the personal life of White and his family, including their experiences with German culture and society. White provides vivid descriptions of the sights, sounds, and customs of Berlin and other German cities. Overall, ""Chapters From My Diplomatic Life: Embassy At Berlin 1897-1902"" is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on the political and social climate of Germany during a pivotal period in its history.Contains: Presentation At Court, The New Chancellor Von Bulow, Trials Of A Homeless Ambassador, An Embittered Feeling Against America, The Open Door In China, The Spanish War, Emperor William's Opinion Of The Destruction Of The U.S.S. Maine, Relations With The Spanish Ambassador, The Business Of Being A Monarch, Difficulties During The Spanish War, Protecting The Naturalized American Citizen, Professor Mommsen's Feeling Toward America, Etc. Portraits Include Franz Joseph Of Austria, And Empress Frederick.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162950803
• ISBN13: 9781162950808
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"