America and Iran : a history, 1720 to the present /
In this rich, fascinating history, John Ghazvinian traces the complex story of the relations of these two powers back to the Persian Empire of the eighteenth century, the subject of great admiration of Thomas Jefferson and John Quincy Adams, and an America seen by Iranians as an ideal to emulate for...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
[2021]
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| Edition: | First edtion. |
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| Summary: | In this rich, fascinating history, John Ghazvinian traces the complex story of the relations of these two powers back to the Persian Empire of the eighteenth century, the subject of great admiration of Thomas Jefferson and John Quincy Adams, and an America seen by Iranians as an ideal to emulate for their own government. |
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| Item Description: | "A Borzoi book." |
| Physical Description: | xviii, 667 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780307271815 0307271811 |