President Trump isn’t the first U.S. politician to be interested in Greenland — not by a long shot.
Justice Sonia Sotomayor, appearing recently at the University of Louisville’s law school, was asked about eroding confidence ...
William Seward, the U.S. secretary of state who purchased Alaska in 1867, was close to a similar deal for Greenland, but was foiled by political rivals in Congress. With both northern territories ...
In the 1860s, Secretary of State William Seward commissioned a report that contemplated purchasing ... such an arrangement would need to be negotiated between Nuuk and Washington and ratified by ...
In 1867, he came to Secretary of State William Seward with ... Caribbean possessions. With Congress unwilling to go ahead with purchasing the Danish West Indies, Seward and Walker saw the writing ...
No, this is not about Donald Trump and Greenland, although it does deal with the last time the United States bought territory ...
He was the grandson of John Kean, who served in the Continental Congress ... William Dayton receiving 14 votes from New Jersey GOP delegates on the first ballot. Kean was supposed to deliver New ...
The Library holds a diverse range of material for Staffordshire ... Works of Staffordshire authors including both fiction and non-fiction including Izaak Walton, Anne Seward, Samuel Johnson, Arnold ...
The Library of Congress now separates books into 21 categories, using the alphabet to distinguish each category.