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He taught American history for nearly 40 years at Stanford University, and also served as a visiting professor at Harvard, Cornell, Johns Hopkins, and other institutions.  In 1968, he was elected to the presidency of the [[Organization of American Historians]].
He taught American history for nearly 40 years at Stanford University, and also served as a visiting professor at Harvard, Cornell, Johns Hopkins, and other institutions.  In 1968, he was elected to the presidency of the [[Organization of American Historians]].
==Writings ==
* ''The American Pageant'', 12+ editions
* ''A Diplomatic History of the American People'' (10 editions)
* "The Sinking of the Lusitania." ''The American Historical Review,''  Vol. 41, No. 1 (Oct., 1935), pp. 54-73 [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28193510%2941%3A1%3C54%3ATSOTL%3E2.0.CO%3B2-K in JSTOR]
* ''The Man in the Street: The Impact of American Public Opinion on Foreign Policy'' (1948) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=3720205 online edition]
* ''Woodrow Wilson and the Lost Peace'' (1947) on Versailles 1919 [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=61986422 online edition]
* ''Woodrow Wilson and the Great Betrayal'' (1947)  on Versailles Treaty in US 1919-20
* ''America Faces Russia: Russian-American Relations from Early Times to Our Day'' (1950) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5840758 online edition]

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Thomas Andrew Bailey (December 14, 1902 --July 26, 1983) was a longtime professor of American history at Stanford University. He wrote many historical monographs on diplomatic history, as well as the widely-used American history textbook, The American Pageant. He was known for his witty style.

He taught American history for nearly 40 years at Stanford University, and also served as a visiting professor at Harvard, Cornell, Johns Hopkins, and other institutions. In 1968, he was elected to the presidency of the Organization of American Historians.