The First Rapprochement
England and the United States, 1795-185
1st Edition
Published on 11. November 2016
272 pages
978-1-5128-0524-6 (ISBN)
Description
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
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Reprint 2016
Language
English
Place of publication
Pennsylvania
United States
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-1-5128-0524-6 (9781512805246)
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Prologue: The Jay Treaty
- 1. Trans-Atlantic Ties
- 2. Empire and Republic
- 3. America Accepts the Treaty
- 4. 1796: New Envoys, New Policies
- 5. The Press Gangs
- 6. Merchantmen and Merchant Commerce
- 7. Britannia' s Rule of the Waves
- 8. Foes of France
- 9. Toussaint, Miranda, Alliance
- 10. A Brief Drift Apart
- 11. Jefferson and Addington Step Forward
- 12. Two Conventions
- 13. Rufus King Closes His Mission
- 14. Louisiana
- 15. Ebb Tide
- Epilogue: The First Rapprochement
- Appendix
- Notes
- Selective Bibliography
- Index
