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Toussaint's clause : the founding fathers and the Haitian revolution /

In its formative years, America, birthplace of a revolution, wrestled with a volatile dilemma. John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and many other founding fathers clashed. What was to be the new republic's strategy toward a revolution roiling just off its shores? From 1790 to 1810...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Gordon S., 1936- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2005.
Colección:Adst-Dacor Diplomats and Diplomacy Book.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • July 1790
  • St. Domingue
  • White cockade, red cockade
  • The cost of neutrality
  • Trouble with Britain
  • Trouble with France
  • Toussaint's clause
  • Creating a quarantine
  • The St. Domingo station
  • Jefferson equivocates
  • The Leclerc expedition
  • St. Domingo and Louisiana
  • A risky trade
  • The clearance act debate
  • The trade suspended
  • Embargo and neglect
  • Epilogue.