Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface ix
3. Contents xi
4. Foreword xiii
5. INTRODUCTION
6. Robert Cedric Binkley Historian in the Long Armistice 3
7. Chronology 45
8. PART I THE PEACE THAT FAILED
9. I The “Guilt” Clause in the Versailles Treaty 49
10. II Ten Years of Peace Conference History 63
11. III New Light on the Paris Peace Conference 96
12. PART II THE ECONOMY OF SCHOLARSHIP
13. IV The Problem of Perishable Paper 169
14. V New Tools for Men of Letters 179
15. VI History for a Democracy 198
16. VII The Reproduction of Materials for Research 224
17. VIII The Cultural Program of the W .P.A. 236
18. IX World Intellectual Organization 258
19. X Strategic Objectives in Archival Policy 265
20. PART III IDEAS AND INSTITUTIONS
21. XI Europe Faces the Customs Union 277
22. XII The Twentieth Century Looks at Human Nature 286
23. XIII An Anatomy of Revolution 301
24. XIV Versailles to Stresa—The Conference Era 314
25. XV Myths of the Twentieth Century 326
26. XVI The Holy Roman Empire versus the United States: Patterns for Constitution-Making in Central Europe 338
27. XVII Mill’s Liberty Today 354
28. XVIII Peace in Our Time 368
29. APPENDIX: Excerpts from Reviews and Review Articles 383
30. BIBLIOGRAPHY 397
31. Index 421