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The lion of Judah in the new world : Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia and the shaping of Americans' attitudes toward Africa
- Title
- The lion of Judah in the new world : Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia and the shaping of Americans' attitudes toward Africa / Theodore M. Vestal.
- Author
- Vestal, Theodore M.
- Publication
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2011.
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Details
- Description
- xv, 231 p., [6] p. of plates : ill., map; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Africa > Foreign public opinion, American
- Public opinion > United States
- Visits of state > United States > History > 20th century
- Haile Selassie > I, > Emperor of Ethiopia, > 1892-1975 > Travel > United States
- Ethiopia > Relations > United States
- Haile Selassie > I, > Emperor of Ethiopia, > 1892-1975 > Influence
- United States > Relations > Ethiopia
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- A lion in the streets -- From sly fox to king of kings -- Mussolini and the legacy of Adwa -- Liberation under the shadow of Britain -- The treasure of Kagnew -- A very royal first state visit, 1954 -- The spring of the lion -- The rituals of U.S. and Ethiopian diplomacy -- 1960, the annus horribilis of Haile Selassie -- The lion of Judah at Camelot : the second state visit, 1963 -- He shall have a noble memory : the Kennedy funeral -- The winter of discontent : the third state visit, 1967 -- Gotterdammerung : the Nixon visits, 1969, 1970, and 1973 -- Epilogue.
- Call Number
- Sc E 12-190
- ISBN
- 9780313386206 (hard copy : alk. paper)
- 031338620X (hard copy : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010047141
- OCLC
- 662405899
- Author
- Vestal, Theodore M.
- Title
- The lion of Judah in the new world : Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia and the shaping of Americans' attitudes toward Africa / Theodore M. Vestal.
- Imprint
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 12-190