The Emerging Nation: A Documentary History of the Foreign Relations of the United States Under the Articles of Confederation, 1780-1789National Historical Publications and Records Commission, 1996 |
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... Britain , continue with United States efforts to seek treaties and financial aid from European nations , and end with United States diplomatic efforts at the opening of the First Federal Congress . In order to present the historical ...
... Britain , continue with United States efforts to seek treaties and financial aid from European nations , and end with United States diplomatic efforts at the opening of the First Federal Congress . In order to present the historical ...
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... Britain . For its part , the United States was now prepared to ally itself with France , necessity having replaced earlier altruistic plans of minimal relations with foreign powers . American and French diplomats signed treaties of ...
... Britain . For its part , the United States was now prepared to ally itself with France , necessity having replaced earlier altruistic plans of minimal relations with foreign powers . American and French diplomats signed treaties of ...
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... Britain , the most successful effort of United States diplomacy of the period , began in the spring of 1782. Under Lord Shelburne's direction , British representative Richard Oswald contacted Benjamin Franklin in April 1782 to begin ...
... Britain , the most successful effort of United States diplomacy of the period , began in the spring of 1782. Under Lord Shelburne's direction , British representative Richard Oswald contacted Benjamin Franklin in April 1782 to begin ...
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... Britain in February 1785. Adams diligently reported on his reception in London , but soon perceived that the British were disinterested in any commercial arrange- ments with the United States . His protests regarding Britain's failure ...
... Britain in February 1785. Adams diligently reported on his reception in London , but soon perceived that the British were disinterested in any commercial arrange- ments with the United States . His protests regarding Britain's failure ...
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... Britain orchestrated its postwar restrictions on trade with the United States in such a manner as to stifle the American merchant marine and to limit the development of American foreign commerce . However , the fact that Great Britain's ...
... Britain orchestrated its postwar restrictions on trade with the United States in such a manner as to stifle the American merchant marine and to limit the development of American foreign commerce . However , the fact that Great Britain's ...
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