Ideas and Diplomacy: Readings in the Intellectual Tradition of American Foreign PolicyNorman A. Graebner |
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... Pacific by 1844 was obvious enough . American pioneers , pouring across the Rockies , seemed capable of resolving alone the perennial quarrel with Eng- land over the Oregon country . Nothing , predicted the confident David R. Atchison ...
... Pacific by 1844 was obvious enough . American pioneers , pouring across the Rockies , seemed capable of resolving alone the perennial quarrel with Eng- land over the Oregon country . Nothing , predicted the confident David R. Atchison ...
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... Pacific . By mid - century trading vessels , emerging from these harbors , sailed the entire region . The French consul at San Francisco predicted in 1852 that " all the archipelagoes of the Pacific Ocean , the entire American continent ...
... Pacific . By mid - century trading vessels , emerging from these harbors , sailed the entire region . The French consul at San Francisco predicted in 1852 that " all the archipelagoes of the Pacific Ocean , the entire American continent ...
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... Pacific was a potential area of advance for any predatory force intent upon striking at the bordering land areas . All this was changed by our Pacific victory . Our strategic frontier then shifted to embrace the entire Pacific Ocean ...
... Pacific was a potential area of advance for any predatory force intent upon striking at the bordering land areas . All this was changed by our Pacific victory . Our strategic frontier then shifted to embrace the entire Pacific Ocean ...
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John Adams at the Court of St Jamess June 1785 | 33 |
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