| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Oddments of Andean diplomacy, and other oddments
| | | | Creator: | Helper, Hinton Rowan, 1829-1909 | | | | Publication: | W.S. Bryan, C.T. Dillingham [etc.], St. Louis, New York,1879. | | | | Notes: | "Bolivia, as the insidious author and persistent perpetrator of a new international crime ... An appeal to the Congress of the United States for justice in behalf of the claimant, Joseph H. Colton ... Washington, 1874.": p. [27]-271. "Imperial Brazil as the diplomatic deceiver and despoiler of an unsuspecting family ... history of the ... injustice and injury inflicted on Ernest Fiedler, his widow, and children ... St. Louis, 1879.": p. [335]-476. "Including a proposition for a double-track steel railway from the westerly shores of Hudson Bay to the midway margin of the Strait of Magellan; the two terminal points, measured along the line contemplated, being nearly, if not quite, eight thousand miles apart; together with an inquiry whether, in view of certain facts of grave international and intercontinental polity and proceedings herein portrayed, the proposed road should not, in all justice and fairness, and in conformity with the highest attributes of republican foresight and vigilance, be deflected so far away from Brazil as to cut her off entirely from its boundless benefits, so long as her antiquated and antagonistic system of government remains imperial or otherwise monarchical." | | | | Call #: | F1413 H48 | | | | Extent: | 480 p. ; 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Colton, J. H. -- (Joseph Hutchins), -- 1800-1893 | Fiedler, Ernest | Pan-American Railway | Bolivia | Brazil
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