A Diplomatic Episode
Edward Lillie Pierce
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A Diplomatic Episode

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In âA Diplomatic Episode: The Rejected Treaty for St. Thomas, â Edward Lillie Pierce meticulously examines the complex negotiations and ultimate failure of the 1867 treaty between the United States and Denmark for the purchase of the island of St. Thomas. Pierce delves into the political climate of the time, scrutinizing the roles played by key figures such as Raasloff, the Danish negotiator, and the members of the U.S. Senate. The book explores the reasons behind the treaty's rejection, including concerns over ratification, the island's strategic value, and the influence of various politica...