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The Life and Letters of Harrison Gray Otis Federalist 1765-1848. E-book. Formato PDF
Samuel Eliot Morison
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
Yet Jefferson's blind faith in his miserable experiment was unshaken. He refused to consider the substitution for it of any policy but war. In his annual message of November 8, 1808, he characteristically avoided mention ing the embargo, in order to throw on Congress the entire responsibility for it. He sought to divert...
The Maritime History of Massachusetts, 1783 1860. E-book. Formato PDF
Samuel Eliot Morison
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
Here is no catalogue of ships, reader, nor naval chronicle, but a story of maritime enterprise; of the shipping, sea borne commerce, whaling, and fishing belonging to one American commonwealth. I have chosen to catch the story athalfflood, when Massachusetts vessels first sought Far Eastern waters. And to stay with...