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The fourth volume of the Collected Writings of Charles Brockden Brown presents the political pamphlets and related writings of Charles Brockden Brown (1771-1810), a key writer of the U.S. early republic. The texts address the national and wider global contexts of the Louisiana Purchase and Jefferson's Embargo, accompanied by historical commentary.
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Acknowledgments
Part I. Political Pamphlets
An Address to the Government of the United States, on the Cession of Louisiana to the French: and on the Late Breach of Treaty by the Spaniards: Including the Translation of a Memorial, on the War of St. Domingo, and Cession of the Missisippi to France Drawn up by a French Counsellor of State
Monroe's Embassy, or, The Conduct of the Government in Relation to Our Claims to the Navigation of the Missisippi, Considered, By the Author of An Address to the Government of the United States on the Cession of Louisiana, &c. &c.
An Address to the Congress of the United States, on the Utility and Justice of Restrictions Upon Foreign Commerce, with Reflections on Foreign Trade in General, and the Future Prospects of America
Part II. Poplicola Texts in Relf's Philadelphia Gazette, and Daily Advertiser
"QUERIES Relative to War with Spain," October 1, 1804
"ON A WAR WITH SPAIN," October 8, 1804
Illustrations
Historical Essay
Textual Essay
Historical Collation (1803)
Selected Bibliography
End-Line Hyphenation List
Index
About the author
Edited by Mark L. Kamrath; Stephen Shapiro and Maureen Tuthill - Series edited by Mark L. Kamrath and Philip Barnard
