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Louise P Woodroofe Author

Louise P. Woodroofe is a historian in the Office of the Historian at the U.S. Department of State, where she focuses on U.S. foreign policy toward postcolonial Africa. She earned her Ph.D. from the London School of Economics and Political Science from which she also holds an M.A. She has a B.A. in history from Yale.