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PRESIDENT GRANT AND HIS SANTO DOMINGO ANNEXATION PROJECT - A STUDY OF ILL JUDGMENT
Title
PRESIDENT GRANT AND HIS SANTO DOMINGO ANNEXATION PROJECT - A STUDY OF ILL JUDGMENT.
Creator
CRUME, JOHN B., Florida Atlantic University, Curl, Donald W.
Abstract/Description
This is a study of President Grant's adoption of a proposal in early 1869 from the President of the Dominican Republic for the annexation of his country to the United States with a view to eventual statehood. It examines Grant's motivations for support of the proposal and his efforts to obtain annexation treaty ratification from an unconvinced Senate. It concludes that Grant gave a maladroit performance and showed a lack of political acumen; that Santo Domingo annexation was doomed from the...
Show moreThis is a study of President Grant's adoption of a proposal in early 1869 from the President of the Dominican Republic for the annexation of his country to the United States with a view to eventual statehood. It examines Grant's motivations for support of the proposal and his efforts to obtain annexation treaty ratification from an unconvinced Senate. It concludes that Grant gave a maladroit performance and showed a lack of political acumen; that Santo Domingo annexation was doomed from the start; and that Grant harmed himself and his party by stubborn fighting of a lost cause.
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Date Issued
1972
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dt/13532
Subject Headings
Grant, Ulysses S--(Ulysses Simpson),--1822-1885, Dominican Republic--Foreign relations--United States, United States--Foreign relations--Dominican Republic
Format
Document (PDF)
Address of the Printers' Grant and Colfax Club of the District of Columbia.
Title
Address of the Printers' Grant and Colfax Club of the District of Columbia.
Creator
Printers' Grant and Colfax Club of the District of Columbia, Otis, Harrison Gray 1765-1848
Abstract/Description
National Union Republican party of the United States, assembled in National Convention. Republican national platform adopted at Chicago, May 21, 1868.Notes: Caption title. Signed (page 3): Harrison G. Otis [and 4 others] Colophon reads: Gibson Brothers, Printers, Washington, D.C. Address of the Printers' Grant and Colfax Club of the District of Columbia (First line: To our fellow-craftsmen throughout the Union) -- Republican national platform adopted at Chicago, May 21, 1868 (First line: The...
Show moreNational Union Republican party of the United States, assembled in National Convention. Republican national platform adopted at Chicago, May 21, 1868.Notes: Caption title. Signed (page 3): Harrison G. Otis [and 4 others] Colophon reads: Gibson Brothers, Printers, Washington, D.C. Address of the Printers' Grant and Colfax Club of the District of Columbia (First line: To our fellow-craftsmen throughout the Union) -- Republican national platform adopted at Chicago, May 21, 1868 (First line: The National Union Republican party of the United States, assembled in National Convention) -- Additional resolutions adopted.
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PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb23f19
Subject Headings
African Americans -- Suffrage, Campaign literature -- 1868 -- Republican, Colfax, Schuyler -- 1823-1885, Congressional addresses -- 1868, Freedmen -- Suffrage -- United States, Grant, Ulysses S. -- (Ulysses Simpson) -- 1822-1885, Postwar reconstruction -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources, Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1868-, Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877), Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- Platforms
Format
E-book
Address of Hon. Geo. F. Hoar : at the organization of the Grant and Wilson Club of Worcester, in Mechanics Hall, August 13, 1872.
Title
Address of Hon. Geo. F. Hoar : at the organization of the Grant and Wilson Club of Worcester, in Mechanics Hall, August 13, 1872.
Creator
Hoar, George Frisbie 1826-1904, Grant and Wilson Club of Worcester
Abstract/Description
Address of Honorable George F. Hoar. Notes: Caption title. "Published by the club." "Printed at the Worcester Evening Gazette Office, 392 Main St., Worcester, Mass."--Page [16]. "Officers of the Grant and Wilson Club of Worcester, Mass."--Page [16]. Text printed in two columns. FAU Libraries' copy side stitched with cord. Supporting Ulysses S. Grant for president and Henry Wilson for vice president in the election of 1872.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb23f29
Subject Headings
African Americans -- Civil rights, African Americans -- Suffrage, Campaign literature -- 1872 -- Republican, Elections -- United States -- 1872, Freedmen -- Civil rights -- United States, Grant, Ulysses S. -- (Ulysses Simpson) -- 1822-1885, Greeley, Horace -- 1811-1872, Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1872, Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877), Wilson, Henry -- 1812-1875
Format
E-book
Speech of Major Gen'l John A. Rawlins, chief of staff, U.S.A. : General Grant's views in harmony with Congress : authentic exposition of his principles.
Title
Speech of Major Gen'l John A. Rawlins, chief of staff, U.S.A. : General Grant's views in harmony with Congress : authentic exposition of his principles.
Creator
Rawlins, John A. (John Aaron) 1831-1869, Union Republican Congressional Committee
Abstract/Description
General Grant's views in harmony with Congress. Speech of Major General John A. Rawlins, chief of staff, U.S.A. Notes: Caption title. Speech made at Galena, Illinois, June 21st, 1867. Colophon reads: Chronicle Print, Washington, D.C. Two columns to the page. FAU Libraries' copy has unopened pages.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb23f16
Subject Headings
Campaign literature -- 1867 -- Republican, Campaign literature -- United States, Civil rights -- United States, Congressional addresses -- 1867, Constitutional amendments -- United States, Constitutional history -- United States -- 19th century -- Sources, Grant, Ulysses S. -- (Ulysses Simpson) -- 1822-1885, Postwar reconstruction -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources, Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Influence, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Format
E-book
Why the Republican Party should be trusted; the key-note by Henry Ward Beecher at the Academy of Music, Brooklyn, Monday evening, June 14, 1880.
Title
Why the Republican Party should be trusted; the key-note by Henry Ward Beecher at the Academy of Music, Brooklyn, Monday evening, June 14, 1880.
Creator
Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887
Abstract/Description
Why the Republican Party should be trusted; the key-note by Henry Ward Beecher.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb24f1
Subject Headings
Republican Party (N.Y.), Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1880, Elections -- United States -- 1880, Grant, Ulysses S (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Democratic Party (U.S.), Political parties -- United States -- History -- 19th century, New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950, Campaign speeches -- United States -- 19th century, Campaign literature -- 1880 -- Republican
Format
E-book
Great speech of Maj.-Gen. Kilpatrick, at Salem on Tuesday evening Oct. 27, 1868 : in opposition to the re-election of Gen. Butler to congress
Title
Great speech of Maj.-Gen. Kilpatrick, at Salem on Tuesday evening Oct. 27, 1868 : in opposition to the re-election of Gen. Butler to congress.
Creator
Kilpatrick, Judson 1836-1881
Abstract/Description
Great speech of Major-General Kilpatrick, at Salem. Notes: Includes verse. Caption title. FAU Libraries' copy side stitched with cord.Summary: Against the re-election of Benjamin F. Butler as representative of the 5th district in Congress and accusing Butler for being an enemy of General Ulysses Grant.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb23f23
Subject Headings
Butler, Benjamin F. -- (Benjamin Franklin) -- 1818-1893 -- Relations with African Americans, Campaign literature -- 1868 -- Republican -- Massachusetts, Grant, Ulysses S. -- (Ulysses Simpson) -- 1822-1885, Massachusetts -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950, Postwar reconstruction -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources, Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877), Slavery -- United States, United States -- Congress -- Elections, 1868, United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Finance, United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1877
Format
E-book