Kenton J Clymer
Biographic Data
| ID | 3625895 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kenton J Clymer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kenton J |
| FAMILY NAME | Clymer |
| SIGNATURE | CLYMER K J |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1University of Texas at El Paso |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 29 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 29 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The United States and Cambodia, 1969-2000
Beginning with the restoration of diplomatic relations between the US and Cambodia in 1969, this book is the first to systematically explore the controversial issues and events surrounding the relationship between the two countries in the latter half of the 20th century. It traces how the secret bombing of Cambodia, the coup which overthrew Prince Sihanouk and the American invasion of Cambodia in 1970 led to a brutal civil war. Based on extensive…
The United States and Cambodia, 1870-1969
Spanning from the first US contacts with Cambodia in the 19th century up until the late 1960s and the outbreak of war with Vietnam, this book is the first to systematically explore American relations with Cambodia. A discussion of adventurers, tourists and missionaries initially sets the scene for the analysis of official relations which began in 1950.The book traces how relations with Cambodia's king, Norodom Sihanouk, were often troubled as Sih…
The Perils of Neutrality
Early on the morning of 26 April 1965, a flash telegram arrived at the State Department from the American embassy in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Several hundred demonstrators were converging on the embassy, the crowd was growing steadily, and “rocks have begun to fly.” All local employees were sent home, embassy automobiles removed from the vicinity, and American dependents sent to the Hotel Royal. In another hour most of the windows had been broken an…
Cambodia
Quest for Freedom
Journal Article Quest for Freedom: The United States and India's Independence. By Kenton J. Clymer. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1995. xxiv, 393 pp. Cloth, $49.50, ISBN 0-231-10044-2. Paper, $18.50, ISBN0-231-10045-0.) Get access Rais A. Khan Rais A. Khan Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 4, March 1996, Pages …
Savage Acts
Journal Article Savage Acts. Prod. by Pcnnee Bender. American Social History Productions, Inc., and the Center for Media and Learning, City University of New York, 1995. 30 mins. (American Social History Project, 99 Hudson St., Third Floor, New York, NY 10013) Get access Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer University of Texas, El Paso, Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume…
The Cold War on the Periphery
The United States and Development in the Third World
Journal Article The United States and Development in the Third World: The Case of India Get access Merrill Dennis. Bread and the Ballot: The United States and India's Economic Development, 1947–1963.Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press 1990. ix + 282 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. $39.95 Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Diplomatic History, Volume 16, …
Jawaharlal Nehru and the United States
Journal Article Jawaharlal Nehru and the United States: The Preindependence Years Get access Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer KENTON J. CLYMER is professor of history at the University of Texas at El Paso. He is the author of John Hay: The Gentleman as Diplomat (1975) and Protestant Missionaries in the Philippines, 1898–1916: An Inquiry into the American Colonial Mentality (1986). Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google …
In Our Image
Samuel Evans Stokes, Mahatma Gandhi, and Indian Nationalism
Research Article| February 01 1990 Samuel Evans Stokes, Mahatma Gandhi, and Indian Nationalism Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1990) 59 (1): 51–76. https://doi.org/10.2307/3640095 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Pe…
Protestant Missionaries in the Philippines, 1898-1916
Journal Article Protestant Missionaries in the Philippines, 1898–1916: An Inquiry into the American Colonial Mentality. By Kenton J. Clymer. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1986. xiv + 267 pp. $28.95.) Get access Valentin H. Rabe Valentin H. Rabe State University of New York, Geneseo Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 1, June 1989, Pages 278–279, https://do…
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Louis Johnson, India, and Anticolonialism
Research Article| August 01 1988 Franklin D. Roosevelt, Louis Johnson, India, and Anticolonialism: Another Look Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1988) 57 (3): 261–284. https://doi.org/10.2307/3640705 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools…
Emmissaries
Journal Article Emissaries: The Overseas Work of the American YWCA 1893–1970. By Nancy Boyd. (New York: Woman's Press, 1986. xv + 337 pp. $18.95.) Get access Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer University of Texas, El Paso Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 4, March 1988, Pages 1363–1364, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894473 Published: 01 March 1988
Indian Nationalism and Anglo-American Relations in the Second World War
Protestant Missionaries in the Philippines, 1898-1916
Protestant Missionaries in the Philippines, 1898-1916
Religion and Modernization in Southeast Asia
Checking the Sources
Notes1. James A. Field Jr., “American Imperialism: The ‘Worst Chapter’ in Almost Any Book,”American Historical Review 83 (June 1978): 647.2. Edward H. Carr, What is History? (New York, 1961), 20.3. Miller, The American Conquest of the Philippines, 16.4. George F. Kennan, American Diplomacy, 1900–1950 (Chicago, 1951), 14.5. Healy, US. Expansion, 39.6. It might be noted that Miller misquoted the Hay letter.7. John Hay to William McKinley, 20 Februa…
The Education of William Phillips
With the development of nationalism in the colonial world, the United States has often found itself having to choose between an idealistic commitment to self-determination and the perceived need to remain on good terms with the colonial powers. This tension became especially acute during World War II when the status of India emerged as a major issue.1 To American diplomats assigned to India during this period, the conflict forced the deepest refl…
Not so Benevolent Assimilation
John W. Foster
Journal Article John W. Foster: Politics and Diplomacy in the Imperial Era, 1873–1917. By Michael J. Devine. (Athens: Ohio University Press, 1981. x + 187 pp. Illustrations, notes, essay on sources, bibliography, and index. $15.50.) Get access Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer University of Texas, El Paso Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 4, March 1982, Pages 956…
Religion and American Imperialism
Research Article| February 01 1980 Religion and American Imperialism: Methodist Missionaries in the Philippine Islands, 1899-1913 Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1980) 49 (1): 29–50. https://doi.org/10.2307/3639303 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter Link…
From Nationalism to Internationalism
Journal Article From Nationalism to Internationalism: US Foreign Policy to 1914. By Akira Iriye. (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977. viii + 368 pp. Notes and index. $14.00.) Get access Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer University of Texas, El Paso Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 64, Issue 4, March 1978, Pages 1143–1144, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890809 Published: 01 Ma…
The Methodist Response to Philippine Nationalism, 1899–1916
Although the United States had extensive commercial contacts with the Spanish-owned Philippine Islands early in the nineteenth century, interest in them declined sharply by the 1890s. But with the Spanish-American War of 1898 and Commodore George Dewey's defeat of the Spanish fleet at Manila the Philippines reappeared on the American horizon. At the peace negotiations the United States demanded, and received, the islands
Protestant Missionaries in the Philippines, 1898-1916
In Our Image
Humanitarian Imperialism
Research Article| November 01 1976 Humanitarian Imperialism: David Prescott Barrows and the White Man's Burden in the Philippines Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1976) 45 (4): 495–517. https://doi.org/10.2307/3638100 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter Li…
Protestant Missionaries in the Philippines, 1898-1916
Religion and American Imperialism
Research Article| February 01 1980 Religion and American Imperialism: Methodist Missionaries in the Philippine Islands, 1899-1913 Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1980) 49 (1): 29–50. https://doi.org/10.2307/3639303 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter Link…
Samuel Evans Stokes, Mahatma Gandhi, and Indian Nationalism
Research Article| February 01 1990 Samuel Evans Stokes, Mahatma Gandhi, and Indian Nationalism Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1990) 59 (1): 51–76. https://doi.org/10.2307/3640095 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Pe…
John W. Foster
Journal Article John W. Foster: Politics and Diplomacy in the Imperial Era, 1873–1917. By Michael J. Devine. (Athens: Ohio University Press, 1981. x + 187 pp. Illustrations, notes, essay on sources, bibliography, and index. $15.50.) Get access Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer University of Texas, El Paso Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 4, March 1982, Pages 956…
From Nationalism to Internationalism
Journal Article From Nationalism to Internationalism: US Foreign Policy to 1914. By Akira Iriye. (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977. viii + 368 pp. Notes and index. $14.00.) Get access Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer University of Texas, El Paso Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 64, Issue 4, March 1978, Pages 1143–1144, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890809 Published: 01 Ma…
From Poetry to History
Humanitarian Imperialism
Research Article| November 01 1976 Humanitarian Imperialism: David Prescott Barrows and the White Man's Burden in the Philippines Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1976) 45 (4): 495–517. https://doi.org/10.2307/3638100 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter Li…
John Hay
Journal Article John Hay: The Gentleman as Diplomat. By Kenton J. Clymer. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1975. ix + 314 pp. Map, illustration, notes, essay on sources, bibliography, and index. $15.00.) Get access Salvatore Prisco, III Salvatore Prisco, III Stevens Institute of Technology Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 63, Issue 1, June 1976, Pages 155–156, ht…
John Hay
From Nationalism to Internationalism
Journal Article From Nationalism to Internationalism: US Foreign Policy to 1914. By Akira Iriye. (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977. viii + 368 pp. Notes and index. $14.00.) Get access Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer University of Texas, El Paso Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 64, Issue 4, March 1978, Pages 1143–1144, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890809 Published: 01 Ma…
The Methodist Response to Philippine Nationalism, 1899–1916
Although the United States had extensive commercial contacts with the Spanish-owned Philippine Islands early in the nineteenth century, interest in them declined sharply by the 1890s. But with the Spanish-American War of 1898 and Commodore George Dewey's defeat of the Spanish fleet at Manila the Philippines reappeared on the American horizon. At the peace negotiations the United States demanded, and received, the islands
Religion and American Imperialism
Research Article| February 01 1980 Religion and American Imperialism: Methodist Missionaries in the Philippine Islands, 1899-1913 Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1980) 49 (1): 29–50. https://doi.org/10.2307/3639303 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter Link…
John W. Foster
Journal Article John W. Foster: Politics and Diplomacy in the Imperial Era, 1873–1917. By Michael J. Devine. (Athens: Ohio University Press, 1981. x + 187 pp. Illustrations, notes, essay on sources, bibliography, and index. $15.50.) Get access Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer University of Texas, El Paso Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 4, March 1982, Pages 956…
Not so Benevolent Assimilation
The Education of William Phillips
With the development of nationalism in the colonial world, the United States has often found itself having to choose between an idealistic commitment to self-determination and the perceived need to remain on good terms with the colonial powers. This tension became especially acute during World War II when the status of India emerged as a major issue.1 To American diplomats assigned to India during this period, the conflict forced the deepest refl…
Checking the Sources
Notes1. James A. Field Jr., “American Imperialism: The ‘Worst Chapter’ in Almost Any Book,”American Historical Review 83 (June 1978): 647.2. Edward H. Carr, What is History? (New York, 1961), 20.3. Miller, The American Conquest of the Philippines, 16.4. George F. Kennan, American Diplomacy, 1900–1950 (Chicago, 1951), 14.5. Healy, US. Expansion, 39.6. It might be noted that Miller misquoted the Hay letter.7. John Hay to William McKinley, 20 Februa…
Protestant Missionaries in the Philippines, 1898-1916
Protestant Missionaries in the Philippines, 1898-1916
Religion and Modernization in Southeast Asia
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Louis Johnson, India, and Anticolonialism
Research Article| August 01 1988 Franklin D. Roosevelt, Louis Johnson, India, and Anticolonialism: Another Look Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1988) 57 (3): 261–284. https://doi.org/10.2307/3640705 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools…
Emmissaries
Journal Article Emissaries: The Overseas Work of the American YWCA 1893–1970. By Nancy Boyd. (New York: Woman's Press, 1986. xv + 337 pp. $18.95.) Get access Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer University of Texas, El Paso Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 4, March 1988, Pages 1363–1364, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894473 Published: 01 March 1988
Indian Nationalism and Anglo-American Relations in the Second World War
Protestant Missionaries in the Philippines, 1898-1916
Journal Article Protestant Missionaries in the Philippines, 1898–1916: An Inquiry into the American Colonial Mentality. By Kenton J. Clymer. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1986. xiv + 267 pp. $28.95.) Get access Valentin H. Rabe Valentin H. Rabe State University of New York, Geneseo Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 1, June 1989, Pages 278–279, https://do…
Jawaharlal Nehru and the United States
Journal Article Jawaharlal Nehru and the United States: The Preindependence Years Get access Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer KENTON J. CLYMER is professor of history at the University of Texas at El Paso. He is the author of John Hay: The Gentleman as Diplomat (1975) and Protestant Missionaries in the Philippines, 1898–1916: An Inquiry into the American Colonial Mentality (1986). Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google …
In Our Image
Samuel Evans Stokes, Mahatma Gandhi, and Indian Nationalism
Research Article| February 01 1990 Samuel Evans Stokes, Mahatma Gandhi, and Indian Nationalism Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1990) 59 (1): 51–76. https://doi.org/10.2307/3640095 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Pe…
The United States and Development in the Third World
Journal Article The United States and Development in the Third World: The Case of India Get access Merrill Dennis. Bread and the Ballot: The United States and India's Economic Development, 1947–1963.Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press 1990. ix + 282 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. $39.95 Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Diplomatic History, Volume 16, …
The Cold War on the Periphery
Quest for Freedom
Journal Article Quest for Freedom: The United States and India's Independence. By Kenton J. Clymer. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1995. xxiv, 393 pp. Cloth, $49.50, ISBN 0-231-10044-2. Paper, $18.50, ISBN0-231-10045-0.) Get access Rais A. Khan Rais A. Khan Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 4, March 1996, Pages …
Savage Acts
Journal Article Savage Acts. Prod. by Pcnnee Bender. American Social History Productions, Inc., and the Center for Media and Learning, City University of New York, 1995. 30 mins. (American Social History Project, 99 Hudson St., Third Floor, New York, NY 10013) Get access Kenton J. Clymer Kenton J. Clymer University of Texas, El Paso, Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume…
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