Historical Perspective (Oxford University Press, 1978; upd. ed., 1990) Inevitable Revolutions: The United States in Central America (W. W. Norton & Co., 1983; 2nd. ed., 1993) The American Age: United States Foreign Policy at Home and Abroad since 1750 (W. W. Norton & Co., 1989; 2nd ed. 1994, also available in two volumes) Behind the Throne: Servants of Power to Imperial Presidents, 1898–1968 (University of Wisconsin Press, 1993) [co-editor with Thomas J. McCormick] The American Search for Opportunity, 1865–1913 (Cambridge University Press, 1993), Volume II of The Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations (rev. ed. 2013, Volume II of The New Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations) The Clash: U.S.-Japanese Relations Throughout History (W. W. Norton & Co., 1997); excerpt; also see online review by Jon Davidann Michael Jordan and the New Global Capitalism (W. W. Norton & Co., 1999; exp. ed., 2002) The Deadly Bet: LBJ, Vietnam, and the 1968 Election (Rowman & Littlefield, 2005) Selected articles and chapters "United States Depression Diplomacy and the Brazilian Revolution, 1893–1894", The Hispanic American Historical Review, Vol. 40, No. 1 (February 1960) "A Note on the 'Mercantilistic Imperialism' of Alfred Thayer Mahan", Mississippi Valley Historical Review, Vol. 48, No. 4 (March 1962) "The Third Cold War: Kissinger Years and Carter Years" (Charles Edmondson Historical Lectures, 1979–1980; Baylor University Press) "Liberty and Power: U.S. Diplomatic History, 1750-1945" in Eric Foner, ed., The New American History (Temple University Press, 1990) "The Post September 11 Debate over Empire, Globalization, and Fragmentation", Political Science Quarterly, Vol. 117, No. 1 (Spring, 2002) "Some Perspectives in U.S. Foreign Relations", Diplomatic History, Vol. 31, No. 3 (June 2007) Footnotes External links Cornell University Department of History Professors Emeriti Walter LaFeber's farewell lecture 1933 births 2021 deaths People from St. Joseph County, Indiana Writers from Indiana Basketball players from Indiana Hanover College alumni Stanford University alumni University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni Cornell University faculty Cornell University Department of History faculty People from Tompkins County, New York 20th-century American historians 20th-century American male writers 21st-century American historians 21st-century American male writers Cold War historians Historians of the United States American foreign policy writers American male non-fiction writers Historians of American foreign relations Historians from Indiana Bancroft Prize winners Historians from New York (state)