Frontispiece: From the Collection of
William Stewart. Part III opener: Courtesy
of the Fogg Museum, Harvard University. As
most part opening images are repeated in
the inserts, the credits for the other
part openers ate listed below.
Insert One: John Ledyard, Courtesy of
Ledyard Bank, New Hampshire; John Lamb,
Courtesy of Lossing, Benjamin J. The Pictorial Field Book
of the American Revolution
(New York: Harper & Brothers, Inc.,
1859. Vol. 2, p. 585); Joel Barlow,
Courtesy of the British Library; George
Sandys, Courtesy of Myles Sandys; Joel
Roberts Poinsett, The Granger Collection,
New York; William Bainbridge, Courtesy of
the Mariners’ Museum, Newport News,
Virginia; Commodore Edward Preble,
Courtesy of the Massachusetts Historical
Society; Stephen Decatur, Courtesy of the
Mariners’ Museum, Newport News, Virginia;
Mordechai Manuel Noah, Courtesy of the
American Jewish Archives; Harriet
Livermore, Courtesy of the Whittier Home,
Amesbury, Massachusetts, photograph by Tom
Hardiman; Cyrus Hamlin, Cyrus Hamlin
Collection, George J. Mitchell Dept. of
Special Collections & Archives,
Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick,
Maine; Eli Smith, Courtesy of Reminiscences of Bureau
County, Part Two by N.
Matson, published by Republican Book and
Job Office. Princeton, Illinois, 1872;
Warder Cresson, Courtesy of the American
Jewish Historical Society, Newton Center,
Massachusetts, and New York; James Turner
Barclay, Courtesy of the Scottsville
Museum; George Perkins Marsh, Courtesy of
the Hood Museum of Art; Haji Ali, Courtesy
of Cate Mueller/Mueller Media; William
Francis Lynch, Courtesy of the Naval
Historical Society; Ismail Pasha, Thaddeus
Mott, William Wing Loring, Charles Pomeroy
Stone, James Morris Morgan, Charles
Chaillé- Long, and Erastus Sparrow Purdy,
Courtesy of William B. Hesseltine and
Hazel C. Wolf, The
Blue and the Gray on the
Nile, The University of
Chicago Press, 1961; Charles Dudley
Warner, Courtesy of Corbis/Visual Photos
Israel; “American Tourists,” reprinted
from the July 26, 1890, edition of
Graphic
Magazine, Courtesy of the
New York Public Library; Ulysses and Julia
Grant, Image provided by the President and
Fellows of Harvard College: from HOLLIS
Edward Wilmot Blyden and Lew Wallace,
Courtesy of Corbis/Visual Photos Israel;
“Innocents Abroad,” Courtesy of the Mark
Twain Project, Bancroft Library,
University of California, Berkeley; Elbert
Eli Farman, Courtesy of the Warsaw
Historical Society, Warsaw, New York.
Insert Two: “Egypt Bringing Light to
Asia,” Courtesy of Musée Bartholdi-
Colmar, reproduction Chr. Kempf; Emma
Lazarus, The Granger Collection, New York;
Samuel Marinus Zwemer, Courtesy of the
Western Theological Seminary Collection at
the Joint Archives of Holland; Clara
Barton, Alfred Thayer Mahan, Theodore
Roosevelt, Henry Morgenthau, Louis Dembitz
Brandeis, and Gibran Khalil Gibran,
Courtesy of Corbis/Visual Photos Israel;
Ameen Rihani, Courtesy of the Ameen Rihani
Organization; Charles Crane, Courtesy of
the Oberlin College Archives, Oberlin,
Ohio; Wilson and Balfour, from Panorama de Ia
Guerre volume 7-La
Victoire, page 298, published by
‘Librairie Illustrée Jules Tallandrier,
Paris, 1919; T. E. Lawrence and Lowell
Thomas, Courtesy of Corbis/Visual Photos
Israel; Golda Meir, University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Archives Department;
Henrietta Szold, Courtesy of Hadassah, The
Women’s Zionist Organization of America,
Inc; Judah Leib Magnes, Photograph by
David Haris; David Ben-Gurion, Courtesy of
the Ben-Gurion Archives; The Palestine
Pavilion, Courtesy of the Central Zionist
Archives; “A strange noise,” and King ibn
Saud and Franklin Delano Roosevelt,
Corbis; Muhammad Mossadegh, Getty Images;
Golda Meir and Henry Kissinger, Courtesy
of Shmuel Rachmani; The Camp David Peace
Accords, Courtesy of Corbis/Visual Photos
Israel; The Son of
the Sheik, Courtesy of
Bettmann/Corbis; Hostages, Corbis; Beirut
bombing, AP/Bill Foley; GIs in Kuwait and
James Baker, Corbis; Rabin, Clinton, and
Arafat, Courtesy of Corbis/Visual Photos
Israel; USS Cole, Corbis; 9/11,
Photograph by the author’s son, from
Brooklyn Heights; U.S. Marine Second
Platoon Bravo Company, 1st Recon
Battalion, Courtesy of Evan Wright.