Category: Foreign Policy
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Reconstruction Colonization: Seward’s Failed Acquisition of the Virgin Islands
The Washington Post has an interesting article on the moves by William Seward to acquire the Virgin Islands as a colony of the United States….
June 1865 Ulysses S. Grant Worried that Confederates Fleeing to Mexico Posed Threat to U.S.
Following the complete defeat of the Confederacy in 1865, thousands of Confederate veterans, politicians, and their family members fled to Latin America. Most of these…
Did Grant’s World Tour Boost the U.S. in East Asia?
Robert Farley, a senior lecturer at the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce of the University of Kentucky and a visiting professor at the…
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