Hardcover. 8vo. Published by University of Missouri Press, Columbia, MO. 1975. 672 pgs. Second Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The Diplomacy of Annexation reframes mid-19th-century American expansion as a complex international chess match rather than an isolated, inevitable process. International Stakes: Pletcher argues that the fates of Texas, Oregon, and California were deeply intertwined. He details how Great Britain, France, Spain, and Mexico all played active political and economic roles in North America, complicating the United States’ march to the Pacific.
David Pletcher 1975 The Diplomacy of Annexation Texas Oregon & the Mexican War
Hardcover. 8vo. Published by University of Missouri Press, Columbia, MO. 1975. 672 pgs. Second Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The Diplomacy of Annexation reframes mid-19th-century American expansion as a complex international chess match rather than an isolated, inevitable process. International Stakes: Pletcher argues that the fates of Texas, Oregon, and California were deeply intertwined. He details how Great Britain, France, Spain, and Mexico all played active political and economic roles in North America, complicating the United States’ march to the Pacific.