Title: The origins of American diplomacy :
Authors: Savelle, Max,; Fisher, Margaret Anne,; Fisher, Margaret Anne,
Date: 1967
Publisher: Macmillan;
Physical description: xiii, 624 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: E
Contents: The pre-Columbian precendents -- Columbus and the Hispano-Portuguese lines of demarcation -- The French, English, and Dutch challenges to the Hispano-Portuguese monopoly -- Virginia, the Thirty Years War, and the end of the Hispano-Portuguese monopoly -- Anglo-Dutch relations bearing upon America, 1648-89 -- Anglo-Spanish diplomacy relative America, 1648-89 -- Anglo-Portuguese colonial diplomacy, 1648-89 -- The Swedes, the Danes, and the Brandenburgers, 1648-89 -- Anglo-French diplomacy with regard to America, 1648-1702 -- Angloamerica in the diplomacy of the war of the Spanish succession and the peace of Utrecht, 1702-13 -- Direct intercolonial relations in America during the seventeenth century -- The impact of the New World of the colonies upon the evolution of the theory and the practice of international law -- International relations on the "great frontier" in America, 1713-54 -- The "concert of Europe" and the colonial problem, 1715-29 -- Anglo-Spanish colonial diplomacy from the treaty of Seville (1729) to the convention of the Pardo (1739) -- Anglo-French diplomacy with regard to America, 1716-39 -- The War of Jenkins' Ear and the War of the Austrian succession, 1739-48 -- The "cold war" of 1748-55 -- Angloamerica in the diplomacy of the Seven Years war, 1756-63 -- The growth of American opinion relative to international affairs.
Notes: Maps on end papers Includes index
Subject headings (LCSH): United States--Foreign relations--To 1775.