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Dissolving tensions : rapprochement and resolution in British-American-Canadian relations in the Treaty of Washington era, 1865-1914 / Phillip E. Myers.
Van Pelt Library E183.8.G7 M95 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Myers, Phillip E., author.
- Series:
- New studies in U.S. foreign relations
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
- United States.
- International relations.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Foreign relations--United States.
- United States--Foreign relations--Canada.
- Canada.
- Canada--Foreign relations--United States.
- United States--Foreign relations--1865-1921.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 326 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Other Title:
- Rapprochement and resolution in British-American-Canadian relations in the Treaty of Washington era, 1865-1914
- Place of Publication:
- Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Palmerston's panacea
- Seward's statecraft
- Russell's resoluteness
- Gladstone's group
- The British conservatives seek settlement
- Gladstone's grit
- Fisheries and free trade
- Geopolitics and the Treaty of Washington era
- Chill of indifference
- Threshold of negotiations
- Fish and the devil
- Informal negotiations in January 1871
- An unseemly paradox
- Defining the triangle
- Doom or salvation?
- The San Juan and fisheries arbitrations
- Conclusion: saving the rapprochement.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781606352526
- 1606352520
- OCLC:
- 905758395
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