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2 unusual facts about Albert Shaw Lectures on Diplomatic History


Julius W. Pratt

Pratt delivered the Albert Shaw Lectures on Diplomatic History for 1936, later published as The Expansionists of 1898: The Acquisition of Hawaii and the Spanish Islands. In the period 1938-1939, Pratt was one of the "Committee of Ten on Reorganization and Policy" charged by the American Historical Association with reviewing the organization and recommending improvements.

Samuel Flagg Bemis

His Pinckney's Treaty: America's Advantage from Europe's Distress, 1783-1800 (1926) was the published version of the Albert Shaw Lectures on Diplomatic History, and was the winner of the 1927 Pulitzer Prize for History.



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