American Interest in Cuba: 1848-1855Columbia University Press, 1948 - 323 pages |
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Page 136
... Calderón was informed of this action . His contention , bol- stered by a United States Supreme Court decision , that " pi- ratical " actions were not only those which the law of nations called piracy but also any actions committed by ...
... Calderón was informed of this action . His contention , bol- stered by a United States Supreme Court decision , that " pi- ratical " actions were not only those which the law of nations called piracy but also any actions committed by ...
Page 166
... Calderón helped the American write bitterly denunciatory articles on the filibusters which were pub- lished in ... Calderón's superiors were less ambitious . In October he re- ceived instructions from his government and demanded sat ...
... Calderón helped the American write bitterly denunciatory articles on the filibusters which were pub- lished in ... Calderón's superiors were less ambitious . In October he re- ceived instructions from his government and demanded sat ...
Page 171
... Calderón thought the enormity of the offense was heightened by insult to the flag of Spain . Webster wrote that he found no wonder that Mr. Calderón was so proud of that flag , which had waved so high and often over fields of valor and ...
... Calderón thought the enormity of the offense was heightened by insult to the flag of Spain . Webster wrote that he found no wonder that Mr. Calderón was so proud of that flag , which had waved so high and often over fields of valor and ...
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