King of the Gunrunners
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King of the Gunrunners
How a Philadelphia Fruit Importer Inspired a Revolution and Provoked the Spanish-American War
Miller, James W.
University Press of Mississippi
02/2024
277
Dura
Inglês
9781496849908
15 a 20 dias
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Acknowledgments
Prologue
Chapter 1: A Wondrous World
Chapter 2: A New Revolution
Chapter 3: Scrambling for Ships
Chapter 4: The Wealthy and Useful Ker
Chapter 5: The Director of Expeditions
Chapter 6: A Lesson in Competition
Chapter 7: Fully Vested in the Filibuster Business
Chapter 8: Not a Man of Patience
Chapter 9: "Until Cuba Is Free"
Chapter 10: A Clear Victory in Court
Chapter 11: Spanish Spies and US Marshals
Chapter 12: "Captain Dynamite" Johnny O'Brien
Chapter 13: A Quick Indoctrination into Filibuster Protocol
Chapter 14: A Booming Reply of "NOT GUILTY!"
Chapter 15: "Damfoolitis"
Chapter 16: Prosecution or Persecution?
Chapter 17: An Ambitious Expedition
Chapter 18: A Worst-Case Scenario
Chapter 19: Publicity Agent for an Expedition
Chapter 20: "You Don't Often See a Man Like Him"
Chapter 21: "Justly Convicted"
Chapter 22: The Laurada's Last Expedition
Chapter 23: Captain Dynamite's Expedition to Havana
Chapter 24: Broke and Headed for Prison
Chapter 25: The King of the Gunrunners Is Affirmed
Chapter 26: Perceived Wrongs and Righteous Rights
Chapter 27: The Maine Explodes, and Hart Goes to Prison
Chapter 28: A Full and Complete Pardon
Chapter 29: The Importing Business Had Changed
Chapter 30: He Took Up the Cause and Suffered for It
Epilogue
Source Notes
Bibliography
Index
Prologue
Chapter 1: A Wondrous World
Chapter 2: A New Revolution
Chapter 3: Scrambling for Ships
Chapter 4: The Wealthy and Useful Ker
Chapter 5: The Director of Expeditions
Chapter 6: A Lesson in Competition
Chapter 7: Fully Vested in the Filibuster Business
Chapter 8: Not a Man of Patience
Chapter 9: "Until Cuba Is Free"
Chapter 10: A Clear Victory in Court
Chapter 11: Spanish Spies and US Marshals
Chapter 12: "Captain Dynamite" Johnny O'Brien
Chapter 13: A Quick Indoctrination into Filibuster Protocol
Chapter 14: A Booming Reply of "NOT GUILTY!"
Chapter 15: "Damfoolitis"
Chapter 16: Prosecution or Persecution?
Chapter 17: An Ambitious Expedition
Chapter 18: A Worst-Case Scenario
Chapter 19: Publicity Agent for an Expedition
Chapter 20: "You Don't Often See a Man Like Him"
Chapter 21: "Justly Convicted"
Chapter 22: The Laurada's Last Expedition
Chapter 23: Captain Dynamite's Expedition to Havana
Chapter 24: Broke and Headed for Prison
Chapter 25: The King of the Gunrunners Is Affirmed
Chapter 26: Perceived Wrongs and Righteous Rights
Chapter 27: The Maine Explodes, and Hart Goes to Prison
Chapter 28: A Full and Complete Pardon
Chapter 29: The Importing Business Had Changed
Chapter 30: He Took Up the Cause and Suffered for It
Epilogue
Source Notes
Bibliography
Index
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American Intervention; Bananas; Blockade; Cuba Libre; Cuban Junta; Expeditions; Filibusters; Florida Keys; Fruit importers; Gun Runners; Havana; Jose Marti; Key West; Machete; Monroe Doctrine; Neutrality laws; Philadelphia; Pinkerton National Detective Agency; President Grover Cleveland; President William McKinley; Racial Divide in Cuba; Revenue Cutter Service; Revolutions; Smuggling; Spanish American War; Supreme Court of the United States; USS Maine; William Randolph Hearst; Yellow Press
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Chapter 1: A Wondrous World
Chapter 2: A New Revolution
Chapter 3: Scrambling for Ships
Chapter 4: The Wealthy and Useful Ker
Chapter 5: The Director of Expeditions
Chapter 6: A Lesson in Competition
Chapter 7: Fully Vested in the Filibuster Business
Chapter 8: Not a Man of Patience
Chapter 9: "Until Cuba Is Free"
Chapter 10: A Clear Victory in Court
Chapter 11: Spanish Spies and US Marshals
Chapter 12: "Captain Dynamite" Johnny O'Brien
Chapter 13: A Quick Indoctrination into Filibuster Protocol
Chapter 14: A Booming Reply of "NOT GUILTY!"
Chapter 15: "Damfoolitis"
Chapter 16: Prosecution or Persecution?
Chapter 17: An Ambitious Expedition
Chapter 18: A Worst-Case Scenario
Chapter 19: Publicity Agent for an Expedition
Chapter 20: "You Don't Often See a Man Like Him"
Chapter 21: "Justly Convicted"
Chapter 22: The Laurada's Last Expedition
Chapter 23: Captain Dynamite's Expedition to Havana
Chapter 24: Broke and Headed for Prison
Chapter 25: The King of the Gunrunners Is Affirmed
Chapter 26: Perceived Wrongs and Righteous Rights
Chapter 27: The Maine Explodes, and Hart Goes to Prison
Chapter 28: A Full and Complete Pardon
Chapter 29: The Importing Business Had Changed
Chapter 30: He Took Up the Cause and Suffered for It
Epilogue
Source Notes
Bibliography
Index
Prologue
Chapter 1: A Wondrous World
Chapter 2: A New Revolution
Chapter 3: Scrambling for Ships
Chapter 4: The Wealthy and Useful Ker
Chapter 5: The Director of Expeditions
Chapter 6: A Lesson in Competition
Chapter 7: Fully Vested in the Filibuster Business
Chapter 8: Not a Man of Patience
Chapter 9: "Until Cuba Is Free"
Chapter 10: A Clear Victory in Court
Chapter 11: Spanish Spies and US Marshals
Chapter 12: "Captain Dynamite" Johnny O'Brien
Chapter 13: A Quick Indoctrination into Filibuster Protocol
Chapter 14: A Booming Reply of "NOT GUILTY!"
Chapter 15: "Damfoolitis"
Chapter 16: Prosecution or Persecution?
Chapter 17: An Ambitious Expedition
Chapter 18: A Worst-Case Scenario
Chapter 19: Publicity Agent for an Expedition
Chapter 20: "You Don't Often See a Man Like Him"
Chapter 21: "Justly Convicted"
Chapter 22: The Laurada's Last Expedition
Chapter 23: Captain Dynamite's Expedition to Havana
Chapter 24: Broke and Headed for Prison
Chapter 25: The King of the Gunrunners Is Affirmed
Chapter 26: Perceived Wrongs and Righteous Rights
Chapter 27: The Maine Explodes, and Hart Goes to Prison
Chapter 28: A Full and Complete Pardon
Chapter 29: The Importing Business Had Changed
Chapter 30: He Took Up the Cause and Suffered for It
Epilogue
Source Notes
Bibliography
Index
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
American Intervention; Bananas; Blockade; Cuba Libre; Cuban Junta; Expeditions; Filibusters; Florida Keys; Fruit importers; Gun Runners; Havana; Jose Marti; Key West; Machete; Monroe Doctrine; Neutrality laws; Philadelphia; Pinkerton National Detective Agency; President Grover Cleveland; President William McKinley; Racial Divide in Cuba; Revenue Cutter Service; Revolutions; Smuggling; Spanish American War; Supreme Court of the United States; USS Maine; William Randolph Hearst; Yellow Press
