A Century of American Diplomacy: Being a Brief Review of the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1776-1876

Houghton, Mifflin, 1901 - 497 páginas

CHAPTER	1

Action of first Congress under the Constitution in creating	5

President Tylers interest in the annexation of Texas and Websters	23

Calhoun secretary and his treaty for the annexation	29

British visitation and impressment	30

CHAPTER IX	41

The armed neutrality of Northern Europe	43

Complications in the negotiations	52

Embarrassments confronting Madison as President	300

80	312

Treaty with Colombia and the Isthmus transit	324

81	330

The Perry expedition and opening of Japan	333

Adamss success in and treaty with Holland	359

82	365

French and British efforts at intervention	378

Departure of commissioners from instructions of Congress	60

CHAPTER III	73

Pickering succeeds Randolph as Secretary of State	94

Jay as Secretary of Foreign Affairs	97

CHAPTER IV	103

Organization and growth of the department	114

CHAPTER V	136

Improvement of the public credit and foreign commerce under	149

His retirement as Secretary of State and appointment of Randolph	158

CHAPTER VI	185

Monroe appointed special envoy to France	191

The defects of the Confederation lead to the Constitutional Con	201

CHAPTER VII	233

Retirement of Madison and advent of Monroe as President	235

CHAPTER VIII	273

Independence of Texas recognized	280

Mr Trist peace commissioner and his negotiations	283

Unfriendly coöperation of Great Britain and France Russia	299

The building of Confederate cruisers in British ports and escape	384

94	392

Tributes of the nations on the death of Lincoln	398

Events leading to the purchase of Alaska	404

Rejection of treaty annexing San Domingo	406

99	419

Successful management of the department by Mr Fish	437

vention	439

The text of the doctrine in the Presidents message Dec 2 1823	444

The effect on Europe of President Clevelands enforcement of it	473

APPENDIX	479

Division of powers under the Constitution	485

Jay appointed special envoy to London and negotiates the treaty	488

The great object of their labors to secure recognition of independ	489

President Polks attempt to apply it to Yucatan	492

274	493

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Título	A Century of American Diplomacy: Being a Brief Review of the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1776-1876
Autor	John Watson Foster
Editor	Houghton, Mifflin, 1901
Procedencia del original	Universidad de Harvard
Digitalizado	26 Jun. 2008
Largo	497 páginas

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