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Union's Diplomatic Policy Amid Civil War Reflections
President Franklin Pierce reviews foreign affairs, trade treaties, and naval issues during the Civil War era. He notes Britain and France aid to insurgents, vessels blocked off Charleston, and calls for negotiations on disputes. He discusses colonization proposals for African descent, new commercial treaties with Turkey, Liberia, and Haiti, and plans to improve national finances and territorial development.
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