The HistoryMakers video oral history with The Honorable James Gadsden.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (9 video files (4 hr., 1 min., 44 sec.)) : sound, color.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11337093
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with The Honorable James Gadsden
The Honorable James Gadsden
Other authors / contributors:Gadsden, James, 1948- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Sound characteristics:digital
Digital file characteristics:video file
Notes:Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Recorded Princeton, New Jersey 2013 March 11.
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Summary:Government appointee and professor James I. Gadsden was born on March 12, 1948, in Charleston, South Carolina. He received his B.A. degree cum laude in economics from Harvard University in 1970, and his M.A. degree in East Asian studies from Stanford University in 1972. Throughout his career with the U.S. State Department, he was assigned to U.S. embassies in Taipei, Budapest, Paris, and to the U.S. Mission to the European Communities in Brussels. Gadsden was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador to Iceland in 2002. After retiring in 2007, he was recalled to serve as senior advisor for European affairs at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations in New York. In 2008, he became diplomat-in-residence and lecturer in public and international affairs at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. He also served as senior counselor for international affairs at the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation.