The North Eastern Boundary Controversy And The Aroostook War (1910)

The North Eastern Boundary Controversy And The Aroostook War is a historical book written by John Francis Sprague and published in 1910. The book explores the boundary dispute that arose between the United States and Great Britain in the early 19th century, specifically focusing on the Aroostook War that took place in 1839. Sprague delves into the complex political and economic factors that contributed to the dispute, including conflicting claims to territory, disagreements over fishing rights, and tensions between American and British settlers in the region. He also provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the Aroostook War, which involved a series of clashes between American and British troops along the Maine-New Brunswick border.Through extensive research and analysis, Sprague offers a comprehensive overview of the North Eastern Boundary Controversy and its lasting impact on American and Canadian relations. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of North America and the complex relationships between its various nations.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.