Project Gutenberg 2003-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 603 Lansing, Robert 1864 1928 The Peace Negotiations: A Personal Narrative Reading ease score: 39.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Debra Storr, and Prooject Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "The Peace Negotiations: A Personal Narrative" by Robert Lansing is a historical account likely written during the early 20th century, reflecting on significant events surrounding the aftermath of World War I and the Treaty of Versailles. The narrative is provided from Lansing’s perspective as Secretary of State, who was directly involved in the peace negotiations and offers insights into the complexities and disagreements he had with President Woodrow Wilson regarding the formation of the League of Nations and the broader peace settlement. The opening of the text introduces Lansing's rationale for documenting his personal experiences during the Paris Peace Conference. He recounts the growing divisions between himself and President Wilson as the negotiations unfolded, elaborating on the state of their relationship and the decisions that ultimately led to his resignation. Lansing expresses his intention to clarify the differences of opinion that existed, particularly on key subjects such as the League of Nations and issues surrounding territorial guaranties. This prelude sets up an exploration of the intricate political dynamics at play during a pivotal moment in modern history, positioning the narrative not just as a memoir but as a vital historical commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Paris Peace Conference (1919-1920) League of Nations Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 D501 Text World War I Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare Browsing: Politics 581987 581833 2024-10-05T04:58:20.673808 2023-10-05T05:46:15.533613 text/html text/html 581980 581826 2024-10-05T04:58:20.967756 2023-10-05T05:46:15.737587 text/html text/html 272432 2024-10-05T04:58:30.672774 application/epub+zip 279431 2024-10-05T04:58:24.666712 application/epub+zip 254739 2024-10-05T04:58:23.301774 application/epub+zip 539764 2024-10-05T04:58:35.375669 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 508861 2024-10-05T04:58:29.761771 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 430868 2022-09-05T08:03:01.530588 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 532583 532504 2024-10-05T04:58:20.215853 2023-10-05T05:46:15.213598 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 533732 2020-12-19T21:46:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 173922 2020-12-19T21:46:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 533728 2020-12-19T21:46:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 173898 2020-12-19T21:46:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21979 2024-10-05T04:58:35.646652 application/rdf+xml 16534 2024-10-05T04:58:23.870718 image/jpeg 3694 2024-10-05T04:58:23.581790 image/jpeg 266988 2024-10-05T04:58:21.012806 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia