Review Summary of John Ghazvinian's America and Iran: A History 1720 to the Present
IRAN REVIEW
John Ghazvinian
America and Iran: A History 1720 to the Present
Alfred A. Knop
New York 2021
Fraternal Beginnings
The history of US-Iranian relations goes back at least as far as the era of the 2nd Qajar, Fath Aki Shah, 1797-1834, when American rum traders of the 1830s delivered rum to Persia. At around that same time, American Presbyterians enter…
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