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Citizen of a wider commonwealth : Ulysses S. Grant's postpresidential diplomacy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Campbell, Edwina S., 1950- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2016]
Series:World of Ulysses S. Grant.
Subjects:
Grant, Ulysses S. > (Ulysses Simpson), > 1822-1885 > Travel.
Grant, Ulysses S. > (Ulysses Simpson), > 1822-1885 > Influence.
United States > Foreign relations > 1865-1898.
Presidents > Travel > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Europe welcomes America's "Tyneside Skipper"
  • 1877-78: on the Mediterranean with the US Navy
  • 1878: a summer of summitry from the North Sea to the Neva
  • 1878-79: a decisive letter from Washington
  • 1879: the "distinguished foreigner" east of Suez
  • 1879: the "King of America" and the viceroys of China
  • 1879: the path to peace not taken
  • 1879: home.