American Interest in Cuba: 1848-1855Columbia University Press, 1948 - 323 pages |
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Page 96
... Pidal gave Saunders in December not indiscreet . Saunders asked for it , at least insofar as it was definitive , because expansionists at home were grumbling that his efforts were too feeble . He confided this to Pidal . First he got ...
... Pidal gave Saunders in December not indiscreet . Saunders asked for it , at least insofar as it was definitive , because expansionists at home were grumbling that his efforts were too feeble . He confided this to Pidal . First he got ...
Page 131
... Pidal for " the vehemence and the unusual warmth " of his representations . The authorities in Cuba , Pidal wrote , could not overlook so large an amount of gunpowder , which made the Americans seem to Spanish officials implicated in ...
... Pidal for " the vehemence and the unusual warmth " of his representations . The authorities in Cuba , Pidal wrote , could not overlook so large an amount of gunpowder , which made the Americans seem to Spanish officials implicated in ...
Page 137
... Pidal in Madrid took a serious turn involving threats of war by the United States and counter - plans of Spain to organize a Eur- opean coalition against the United States . When news of the Cardenas Expedition arrived in Madrid , the ...
... Pidal in Madrid took a serious turn involving threats of war by the United States and counter - plans of Spain to organize a Eur- opean coalition against the United States . When news of the Cardenas Expedition arrived in Madrid , the ...
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