Advance Agents of American Destiny / Roy F. Nichols.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nichols, Roy F., Author.

Series:

Anniversary Collection

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (260 p.) : 3 illus.

Edition:

Reprint 2016

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

No detailed description available for "Advance Agents of American Destiny".

Contents:

Frontmatter

Acknowledgments

Contents

Illustrations and Maps

Introduction

1. Along the Spanish Main

2. Further Hispanic Frustration

3. Around the Horn

4. Hither and Yon Across the Pacific

5. Towards the Hails of Montezuma

6. On the Shores of Barbary

7. Diplomat Turned Philosopher

8. The Pearl of the Antilles

9. The Isles of the Ocean

10. The Birth of Empire

11. Pointing the Way to New Destiny in the Air Age

Appendix I. First Agents and Consular Appointments

Appendix II. Some Notes on Spanish West Indian Trade with the United States

Appendix III. Some Notes on American Agents to Cuba, 1812-1831

Appendix IV. The Documentary Structure of Benson's Monstrous Guano Empire

Bibliographical Notes

Index

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781512804720

151280472X

OCLC:

979882468