9781334308987 - Statement of Facts Regarding the Alaska Boundary Question: Compiled for the Government of British Columbia (Classic Reprint) de Begg, Alexander (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively explores the dispute over the Alaska boundary between British Columbia and the United States in the late 19th century. At the heart of this dispute was the 1825 Anglo-Russian Treaty, which sought to protect British maritime rights. The author examines the various interpretations of the treaty and the subsequent claims of both parties, providing a detailed analysis of the negotiations, surveys, and arguments presented by each side. The book sheds light on the historical context of the boundary question, the motivations of the British and American governments, and the complex legal and diplomatic issues involved. Through meticulous research and clear writing, this book offers valuable insights into the complexities of international boundary disputes and the significance of precise treaty language in shaping geopolitical outcomes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.