1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456594703321

Autore

Matthewson Tim <1945->

Titolo

A proslavery foreign policy [[electronic resource] ] : Haitian-American relations during the early republic / / Tim Matthewson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westport, CT, : Praeger, 2003

ISBN

1-282-34021-2

9786612340215

0-313-09348-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (174 p.)

Disciplina

326

326.09730903

326.097309033

326/.0973/09033

Soggetti

Slavery - Political aspects - United States - History

Slavery - Political aspects - Haiti - History

Racism - Political aspects - United States - History

Electronic books.

United States Foreign relations Haiti

Haiti Foreign relations United States

United States Foreign relations 1783-1865

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 President George Washington; 3 The End of White Supremacy; 4 President John Adams; 5 The First Intervention; 6 President Thomas Jefferson; 7 The Triumph of Racism; 8 Conclusion; 9 Epilogue; Bibliographical Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

While the influence of racial policy has long been a factor in American foreign policy, one particularly evident example is U.S. relations with Haiti. The troubled relationship began under George Washington, who authorized the dispatch of arms and ammunition to help the French planters of Saint Dominique, present day Haiti, suppress the black rebellion. Washington's support for the defense of slavery in this



regard, proved to be important precedent in the formulation of a proslavery policy in the White House, the State Department, and the Congress. Matthewson explores this stormy legacy and di

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996464510903316

Titolo

Document Analysis and Recognition - ICDAR 2021 : 16th international conference, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 5-10, 2021, proceedings, part II / / Josep Lladós, Daniel Lopresti, Seiichi Uchida, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-030-86331-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (878 pages)

Collana

Lecture Notes in Computer Science ; ; 12822

Disciplina

621.367

Soggetti

Optical data processing

Document imaging system

Text processing (Computer science)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia