The Quasi-War: The politics and diplomacy of the undeclared war with France 1797-1801
by DeConde, Alexander
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1966. First edition. "A' with date on verso. Hardcover. Very good. No dust jacket.. xiv, 498 p. illus., map (on lining papers) ports. 24 cm. Chronology. References for Quotations. Comment on Sources. Notes. Index. From Wikipedia: "Alexander DeConde (born November 13, 1920 in Utica, New York) is a historian of United States diplomatic history. Raised in California, he attended San Francisco State College for his B.A. He received his M.A. and Ph. D from Stanford University, where we worked under the direction of Thomas A. Bailey. He taught at Stanford, Whittier College, and Duke University. From 1957 to 1961, he was professor of history at the University of Michigan. He subsequently joined the history department at the University of California at Santa Barbara, where he remained to his retirement. He helped to establish the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations."
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- Title
- The Quasi-War: The politics and diplomacy of the undeclared war with France 1797-1801
- Author
- DeConde, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition. "A' with date on verso
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- Quasi-War, John Adams, George Cabot, Oliver Ellsworth, Elbridge Gerry, Letombe, James McHenry, Mortefontaine, William Vans Murray, Charles Pinckney, Timothy Pickering, Roederer, Oliver Wolcott, XYZ Affair, X Y Z Affair
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