The Resource John Quincy Adams and American Global Empire
John Quincy Adams and American Global Empire
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The item John Quincy Adams and American Global Empire represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries.
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- Summary
- This is the story of a man, a treaty, and a nation. The man was John Quincy Adams, regarded by most historians as America's greatest secretary of state. The treaty was the Transcontinental Treaty of 1819, of which Adams was the architect. It acquired Florida for the young United States, secured a western boundary extending to the Pacific, and bolstered the nation's position internationally. As William Weeks persuasively argues, the document also represented the first determined step in the creation of an American global empire. Weeks follows the course of the often labyrinthine negotiations by
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (249 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction; ONE: Destiny; TWO: Developing a Strategy; THREE: First Moves; FOUR: ""The South American Question""; FIVE: Jackson's Invasion of Florida; SIX: Onis Brought to a Point; SEVEN: The Origins of Empire; Epilogue: The American Cicero; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
- Isbn
- 9780813148373
- Label
- John Quincy Adams and American Global Empire
- Title
- John Quincy Adams and American Global Empire
- Subject
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- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
- Adams, | 1767-1848
- Adams-Onís Treaty (1819 February 22)
- Adams-Onís Treaty, (1819 February 22)
- Diplomatic relations
- Florida
- Florida -- History -- Cession to the United States, 1819
- Florida | History | Cession to the United States, 1819
- Geschichte | 1817-1819
- 1819
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local | General
- History
- Spain
- Spain -- Foreign relations -- United States
- Spain | Foreign | United States
- Spain | Treaties, | United | 1819 Feb. 22
- United States
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Spain
- United | Foreign | Spain
- HISTORY -- United States -- 19th Century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This is the story of a man, a treaty, and a nation. The man was John Quincy Adams, regarded by most historians as America's greatest secretary of state. The treaty was the Transcontinental Treaty of 1819, of which Adams was the architect. It acquired Florida for the young United States, secured a western boundary extending to the Pacific, and bolstered the nation's position internationally. As William Weeks persuasively argues, the document also represented the first determined step in the creation of an American global empire. Weeks follows the course of the often labyrinthine negotiations by
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1957-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Weeks, William Earl
- Dewey number
- 973.55092
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- F314
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Adams, John Quincy
- Florida
- United States
- Spain
- Adams, John Quincy
- HISTORY
- HISTORY
- Diplomatic relations
- Florida
- Spain
- United States
- Label
- John Quincy Adams and American Global Empire
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction; ONE: Destiny; TWO: Developing a Strategy; THREE: First Moves; FOUR: ""The South American Question""; FIVE: Jackson's Invasion of Florida; SIX: Onis Brought to a Point; SEVEN: The Origins of Empire; Epilogue: The American Cicero; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
- Control code
- 900344400
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (249 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813148373
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt129bd22
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)900344400
- Label
- John Quincy Adams and American Global Empire
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction; ONE: Destiny; TWO: Developing a Strategy; THREE: First Moves; FOUR: ""The South American Question""; FIVE: Jackson's Invasion of Florida; SIX: Onis Brought to a Point; SEVEN: The Origins of Empire; Epilogue: The American Cicero; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
- Control code
- 900344400
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (249 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813148373
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt129bd22
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)900344400
Subject
- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
- Adams, | 1767-1848
- Adams-Onís Treaty (1819 February 22)
- Adams-Onís Treaty, (1819 February 22)
- Diplomatic relations
- Florida
- Florida -- History -- Cession to the United States, 1819
- Florida | History | Cession to the United States, 1819
- Geschichte | 1817-1819
- 1819
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local | General
- History
- Spain
- Spain -- Foreign relations -- United States
- Spain | Foreign | United States
- Spain | Treaties, | United | 1819 Feb. 22
- United States
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Spain
- United | Foreign | Spain
- HISTORY -- United States -- 19th Century
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