John Quincy Adams and American Global Empire.
This is the story of a man, a treaty, and a nation. The man was John Quincy Adams, regarded by most historians as America's greatest secretary of state. The treaty was the Transcontinental Treaty of 1819, of which Adams was the architect. It acquired Florida for the young United States, secured...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 1992. |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |