Westward Extension, 1841-1850Harper & Brothers, 1906 - 366 من الصفحات A vivid portrait of a turbulent & crowded decade. Although the emphasis is on expansion, the book is largely a history of the U.S. during the years covered. Also discussed are party struggle & the domestic problems of the Tyler & Polk administrations. Illus. |
من داخل الكتاب
النتائج 1-3 من 22
الصفحة 111
... agreed to guarantee interest on a loan for the purpose , to be repaid with Texan lands , if the government of the republic would abolish slavery . Upshur , the United States secretary of state , who must be regarded as speaking for ...
... agreed to guarantee interest on a loan for the purpose , to be repaid with Texan lands , if the government of the republic would abolish slavery . Upshur , the United States secretary of state , who must be regarded as speaking for ...
الصفحة 208
... agreed that John Slidell of New Orleans should be appointed to undertake a mission to Mexico , one object of which should be an adjust- ment of the boundary by the purchase of Upper California and New Mexico . The president stated his ...
... agreed that John Slidell of New Orleans should be appointed to undertake a mission to Mexico , one object of which should be an adjust- ment of the boundary by the purchase of Upper California and New Mexico . The president stated his ...
الصفحة 226
... agreed to by Polk , would have given to Mexico a chance to settle the claims and secure an adjustment by con- ceding only the Rio Grande boundary . This is suf- ficient proof that Polk had not determined to in- sist positively on having ...
... agreed to by Polk , would have given to Mexico a chance to settle the claims and secure an adjustment by con- ceding only the Rio Grande boundary . This is suf- ficient proof that Polk had not determined to in- sist positively on having ...
المحتوى
THE QUARREL BETWEEN TYLER AND THE WHIGS | 51 |
ADJUSTMENT OF THE MAINE BOUNDARY CON | 67 |
THE TEXAN QUESTION 18191841 | 85 |
حقوق النشر | |
15 من الأقسام الأخرى غير ظاهرة
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
¹ Niles 29 Cong 30 Cong adopted Albert Bushnell Hart amendment American annexation of Texas August Bancroft Barnburners Benton bill boundary Britain British Buchanan Buren Calhoun California Cass chap claims Clay Clayton-Bulwer Treaty Columbia committee Congress Constitution convention December declared Democrats Diary district Documents election favor Free Soil Frémont Globe Hist History Holst House Exec Ibid issue Jacksonian Democracy January July June letter LXXIV March ment Messages and Papers Mexican cession Mexican government Mexico Mexico and California minister Missouri Compromise movement negotiations Niles nomination North Northwest Ohio Oregon organization Pacific party passed political President Polk question refused Register resolution Richardson River Santa sectional Senate Docs Sess session Silas Wright slave slave-holding slave-trade slavery Slidell South southern tariff Taylor territorial government Texan tion treaty troops Tyler Union vols vote Walker tariff Washington Webster West westward Whigs Wilmot Proviso York