| Shailer Mathews - 1913 - 274 pàgines
...acquire to our own confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces? I cordially confess that I have looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of States. The control which, with Florida Point, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico and the countries... | |
| Clark Sutherland Northup, William Coolidge Lane, John Christopher Schwab - 1915 - 526 pàgines
...principles of policy in the case of an island concerning which Jefferson in 1823 had written : — I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba...which could ever be made to our system of States. It must be borne in mind that Mr. Jefferson was always consciously working out a permanent rather than... | |
| 1980 - 272 pàgines
...a question. Do we wish to acquire to our own confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces? I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba...which could ever be made to our system of States. The control which, with Florida Point, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico, and the countries... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1989 - 942 pàgines
...ascertained from the following exchange between Jefferson and Monroe on the polity of annexation of Cuba " I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba...which could ever be made to our system of States." in a letter dated October 2*. 1823 and cited by the author as Jefferson's support of Adams conception... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1989 - 932 pàgines
...ascertained from the following exchange between Jefferson and Monroe on the polity of annexation of Cuba " 1 candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba as...which could ever be made to our system of States." in a letter dated October 24, 1823 and cited by the author as Jefferson's support of Adams conception... | |
| Jules R. Benjamin - 1990 - 252 pàgines
...become either a part of the Union or an appendage to it. Jefferson admitted toward the end of his life that "I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting...addition which could ever be made to our system of states."2 At several points during his administration Jefferson 1 Robert F. Smith, What Happened in... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pàgines
...US singer, songwriter. "Motorpiycho Nightmare." from the album Another Side of Bob Dylan ( 1 964). 2 ,hq ,`b , control which, with Florida, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico, and the countries and... | |
| Johannes Reiling - 1997 - 472 pàgines
...Außenpolitik im karibischen Raum," Jahrbuch für Amerikastudien 18 (1973): 64. '8 Jefferson schrieb darin: "I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba...which could ever be made to our System of States." Jefferson am 24.10.1823 an Monroe, The Portable Thomas Jefferson, ed. Merril D. Peterson (New York:... | |
| Walter A. McDougall - 1997 - 316 pàgines
...a question. Do we wish to acquire to our own confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces? I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba...addition which could ever be made to our system of states"2t John Quincy Adams could not have agreed more. He had just acquired Florida and would do nothing... | |
| Lars Schoultz - 1998 - 500 pàgines
...a nation to the point of its utmost interest." A few months later he again wrote President Monroe: "I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba...which could ever be made to our system of States. The control which, with Florida Point, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico, and the countries... | |
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