Documents of the Emerging Nation: U.S. Foreign Relations, 1775-1789

By: Hartgrove, Dane J.

Book Overview

Documents of the Emerging Nation traces the efforts of John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, and others to establish a credible international presence of the country as a new nation. Diplomatic despatches, private letters, and other documents from archives, libraries, and historical societies-including the National Archives, the Library of Congress, and French and British sources-reveal events in the formative years of U.S. diplomacy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0842026649
• ISBN13: 9780842026642
• Release Date: June 1998
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 311 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.8" x 6.0"