Online resource; title from title screen (viewed October 22, 2021).
Summary
History of the Americas;Naval forces and warfare;General and world history;Central / national / federal government.
Contents
"The Mischiefs of Foreign Intrigue" -- "Highway Robbery under the Protection of the Law" : American Privateers in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic -- "Free Ships Make Free Goods" : Revolutionary Experiments in Neutrality -- "The Contests of European Nations" : George Washington and Neutrality -- "Americans in Politics" : Crafting a Neutral Proclamation -- "To Keep This Country in Peace" : French Violations and Executive Actions -- "A Rank Due to the United States" : Enforcing Neutrality across the Federal Government -- "My Objects Are, to Prevent a War" : Enforcing Neutrality across the Globe -- "First in Peace" : George Washington, Statesman.
