"Trist" Quotes from Famous Books
... bringing all North America into the occupation of a race speaking the same language, and under a single government. On February 16, 1848, before news of the signature of the treaty at Guadalupe Hidalgo, by Mr. Trist, the American negotiator, was known in New York, Mr. Gallatin condemned this idea in a remarkable passage, in a letter to ... — Albert Gallatin - American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII • John Austin Stevens |