Foreign Policy
Lecture on American Foreign Policy and Values
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In the 10th year of the collaboration between the Wilton Library and the Wilton Historical Society, the scholarly lecture series “Finding Our Place : Evolving American Identity,” will focus on global perspective, United States’ place in the world, specifically WWI and its aftermath. Professor John Tully will kick off the series by introducing us to the global perspective and the place of the United States in the world. Professor Tully will be discussing the ways that American foreign relations in the 20th century were both affected by and shaped American values. ____________
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From the expansion at the turn of the century, through WWI and WWII, the Cold War, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and 9/11, the ways that Americans have responded to world events has shaped our national identity and our national memory. As a new president is about to take office, it is important to understand the legacy that has shaped America’s place in the world.