The Letters Of Robert R. Livingston The Diplomatic Story Of The Louisiana Purchase

The book ""The Letters of Robert R. Livingston: The Diplomatic Story of the Louisiana Purchase"" by Edward Alexander Parsons is a comprehensive collection of letters written by Robert R. Livingston, an American statesman and diplomat who played a significant role in the Louisiana Purchase. The book provides a detailed account of Livingston's diplomatic efforts and negotiations with the French government, which ultimately led to the acquisition of the Louisiana Territory by the United States.The letters in the book cover a wide range of topics, including Livingston's interactions with French officials, his efforts to secure the purchase of the Louisiana Territory, and his observations on the political and social climate of France during the early 19th century. The book also includes commentary and analysis by the author, providing context and insight into the historical significance of Livingston's letters.Overall, ""The Letters of Robert R. Livingston"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the diplomatic efforts that shaped American history, and provides valuable insights into the life and work of one of America's most influential statesmen.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.