Castlereagh and Adams: England and the United States 1812-1823

Castlereagh and Adams: England and the United States, 1812–1823 explores the transformation of Anglo-American relations during a pivotal decade. This volume, the conclusion of a trilogy, examines the United States' journey toward true sovereignty and international recognition. It traces the evolution from the Federalist pragmatism that tempered ambition, through the Republican overreach that culminated in the War of 1812, to the synthesis of realism and aspiration embodied in postwar diplom...