by | | Freedom and Virtue Primary Source Documents, Section V
V. The Frigate Affair: On Values and InterestA. Some Press Reports and a Comment by President James MadisonThe New York Enquirer, October 12, 1826: The Greek Cause The expose relative to the building of the two frigates for the Greeks is the subject of much...
by | | Freedom and Virtue Primary Source Documents, Section I
I. Aspects of American Philhellenism:Edward Everett, Thomas Jefferson and Adamantios Korais; Albert Gallatin and The Marquis de LafayetteD. A Letter from Everett to Korais(Stratakis, pp. 164-66.) September 11, 1825Dear Sir and Friend,Upon the start of the Greek...
by | | Freedom and Virtue Primary Source Documents, Section III
III. “Greek Fire” The Grass Roots Response A. Expression of Public Support for the Greek CauseA6. A Resolution of the Senate of the State of Maryland(Robinson, pp. 68-70) December session 1823. Tuesday, December 16, 1823.Mr. WINDER submitted the following preamble and...
by | | Freedom and Virtue Primary Source Documents, Section IV
IV. The “Greek Question” As An Issue of U.S. Foreign PolicyA5. Extracts from the Memoirs of Secretary of State John Quincy Adams(Adams, vol. VI, p. 102) November 16, 1822The President read to me the paragraphs relating to foreign affairs which he has drawn up for the...
by | | Freedom and Virtue Primary Source Documents, Section V
V. The Frigate Affair: On Values and InterestB. A Review of the Pamphlets Published Relating to the Frigate Affair.North American Review, July 1827Vindication of H. D. Sedgwick, with some Inquiries respecting the Award in the Case of the Greek Frigates.A Narrative of...
by | | Freedom and Virtue Primary Source Documents, Section I
I. Aspects of American Philhellenism:Edward Everett, Thomas Jefferson and Adamantios Korais; Albert Gallatin and The Marquis de LafayetteE. Albert Gallatin and the Count de Lafayette: Philhellenic Aspects of a FriendshipE2. Extract of a Letter from Lafayette to...
