William Eleroy Curtis
William Eleroy Curtis was an American journalist, author, diplomat, political activist, and exhibitor. He was a prominent proponent of Pan-Americanism. Curtis' partisan reporting earned him patronage appointments and advanced his ideological goals. His career reflected the influence of bias, cronyism, and imperialism on journalism during the Gilded Age. Curtis held a series of leadership roles in the State Department, as well as the supranational organizations which anticipated the Organization of American States.
One Irish Summer
Set sail into a bygone era, where a writer's observations unveil a nation's evolving identity through the eyes of returning travelers and the landscapes they rediscover.
By William Eleroy Curtis
Abraham Lincoln
Discover how a man of simple origins became a revered leader, admired for his virtue and devotion to his nation.
By William Eleroy Curtis
Modern India
Explore early 20th-century India through the eyes of a traveler as differences in culture and class come to light.
By William Eleroy Curtis
The Turk and his lost provinces : $b Greece, Bulgaria, Servia, Bosnia
Explore a landscape of political turmoil, cultural suppression, and the cries for freedom in the shadow of a fading empire.
By William Eleroy Curtis
The Capitals of Spanish America
Journey through vibrant cities where ancient customs clash with modern innovation, revealing the rich tapestry of a bygone era.
By William Eleroy Curtis
Around the Black Sea Asia Minor, Armenia, Caucasus, Circassia, Daghestan, the Crimea, Roumania
Embark on a voyage of discovery around the Black Sea, where culture and history come to life through vibrant descriptions of landscapes and people.
By William Eleroy Curtis