Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a historical dispute between the United States and Great Britain over a vast stretch of land along the northwest coast of America. The author meticulously examines the origins of the conflict, tracing it back to the rival claims and negotiations between Russia, Great Britain, and the United States in the 19th century. The book explores the intricate legal and diplomatic maneuvering that shaped the boundary between the two nations, contextualizing the dispute within the broader history of colonial expansion and international relations. It sheds light on the complex interplay between geopolitical ambitions, economic interests, and the indigenous populations affected by the territorial claims. Through a detailed analysis of treaties, maps, correspondence, and historical accounts, the author unravels the competing interpretations of the treaty that defined the boundary. The book illuminates the contrasting perspectives on what constituted a "coastline" and the role of natural landmarks in determining territorial boundaries. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of a pivotal moment in the diplomatic history of North America, providing valuable insights into the forces that shaped the geopolitical landscape of the region. It is a compelling read for anyone interested in border disputes, international law, and the legacy of colonialism in the Americas. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331673750_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331673750
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331673750
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)