American Interest in Cuba: 1848-1855Columbia University Press, 1948 - 323 pages |
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Page 74
... attempt at this time . He feared [ if ] it became known that such a step was con- templated , that it might act prejudicially to the Democratic party in the next Presidential election . But Polk expressed his " strong conviction " that ...
... attempt at this time . He feared [ if ] it became known that such a step was con- templated , that it might act prejudicially to the Democratic party in the next Presidential election . But Polk expressed his " strong conviction " that ...
Page 102
... attempt to buy the island and Saunders ' disruption of the traditional policy of American support of Spain in Cuba against third powers Clay- ton determined to repudiate . But Campbell's efforts to protect the rights of American ...
... attempt to buy the island and Saunders ' disruption of the traditional policy of American support of Spain in Cuba against third powers Clay- ton determined to repudiate . But Campbell's efforts to protect the rights of American ...
Page 138
... attempted to reassure the Spanish Minister and clarify the policy of the United States , but he multiplied con- fusion as he declared that the United States would " resist at all costs any attempt on the part of any other power to ...
... attempted to reassure the Spanish Minister and clarify the policy of the United States , but he multiplied con- fusion as he declared that the United States would " resist at all costs any attempt on the part of any other power to ...
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annexation of Cuba annexationists August Barringer Britain British Buchanan buy Cuba Calderón Calhoun Campbell Captain-General Cardenas Claiborne Clayton commercial Congress Congressional Globe Consul Consular Despatches Contoy Creole Crittenden Cuban annexation Cuban Council DeBow's Review December Democratic Review Department Diplomatic Despatches Douglas expansionist favor filibuster expedition filibusters Fillmore foreign France Free Soilers Havana Club Ibid island Jefferson Jefferson Davis John José July Junta leaders letter liberal López Louisiana Madan Madrid Manifest Destiny Marcy ment Mexico Mississippi Monroe Doctrine Narciso López Negroes Notes from Legations Notes to Legations November O'Sullivan October Orleans Pidal Pierce administration Pierre Soulé planters political Polk President prisoners purchase Quitman Quitman Papers revolution revolutionary Roncali Saunders Secretary Senator September ships slavery Soulé South southern Spain Spanish Spanish authorities Spanish government Spanish Minister sugar Thrasher tion told treaty Union United Verdad vessels Vilá Walker Washington Webster Whig wrote York Young American