Reminiscences of Alger Hiss : oral history, 1975.
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United States. Department of State
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The Department of Foreign Affairs was established by an act of July 27, 1789 (1 Stat. 28) and redesignated the Department of State by an act of September 15, 1789 (1 Stat. 68). It was the agency of the United States created by law to assist the President in the formulation and execution of the Nation's foreign policy, and in the conduct of foreign affairs and of certain domestic affairs. The Department made plans for peace and security among all nations, participated in the United Nations and o...
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Edward Robb Ellis (1911-1998) was born in Kewanee, Illinois. He was a journalist and an author who worked for several newspapers and published four books. Throughout his career as a reporter, Ellis interviewed numerous political and cultural celebrities and his diary records his impressions of them. He was equally fascinated by ordinary people and prided himself on his curiosity and eagerness to learn. The diary is Ellis's attempt to capture the details of the world around him and to reflect upo...
