For some time after the Oregon...
Having established naval supremacy,...
Bankrupt after its Reform War,...
After a stunning victory at...
In 1861, facing bankruptcy and a...
Despite fierce opposition, France...
In 1864, the Union armies were...
Having consolidated in Georgia,...
The defeat of the Confederacy...
Following the Civil War, the US...
While the British worried about the...
US expansionism, its purchase of...
