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Full Name: Walter LaFeber
Biography:
(1933-2021) Historian. Walter LaFeber was born in Walkerton, Indiana, and died in Ithaca, New York. He was a professor at Cornell University.
Author's Timeline:
1933 (Unknown) County
Walter Frederick LaFeber was born in Walkerton, Indiana, on August 30, 1933. 
1959 Tompkins County
Mr. LaFeber began teaching at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, in 1959. 
1963 (Unknown) County
The New Empire: An Interpretation of American Expansion, 1860-1898
(Pub: Cornell University Press ISBN: )
Nonfiction. 
1973 (Unknown) County
Creation of the American Empire: U. S. Diplomatic History
(Pub: Rand McNally ISBN: 0528663461 / 978-0528663468 )
Nonfiction written with Lloyd C. Gardner and Thomas J. McCormick. 
1978 (Unknown) County
The Panama Canal: The Crisis in Historical Perspective
(Pub: Oxford University Press ISBN: 0195023609 / 978-0195023602 )
Nonfiction. 
1989 (Unknown) County
The American Age: U. S. Foreign Policy at Home and Abroad Since 1750
(Pub: W. W. Norton Co. ISBN: 0393026299 / 978-0393026290 )
Nonfiction. 
1967 (Unknown) County
America, Russia and the Cold War, 1945-1966
(Pub: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: )
Nonfiction. 
2005 (Unknown) County
The Deadly Bet: LBJ, Vietnam, and the 1968 Election
(Pub: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN: 0742543919 / 978-0742543911 )
Nonfiction. 
1999 (Unknown) County
Michael Jordan and the New Global Capitalism
(Pub: W. W. Norton and Company, Inc. ISBN: 0393047474 / 978-0393047479 )
Nonfiction. 
1983 (Unknown) County
Inevitable Revolutions: The United States in Central America
(Pub: W. W. Norton & Co. ISBN: )
Nonfiction. 
1997 (Unknown) County
The Clash: U. S. - Japanese Relations Throughout History
(Pub: W. W. Norton & Co. ISBN: )
Nonfiction. 
2021 Tompkins County
Walter LaFeber died at an assisted living facility in Ithaca, New York, on March 9, 2021. 
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