| Clip Of John Adams and the Quest for Neutrality
Description
As part of author Lindsay Chervinsky's lecture on the United States' efforts to maintain its neutrality in the years after the Revolutionary War, she discussed the Presidential election of 1796 and the XYZ Affair. The Emerging Revolutionary War organization sponsored this event at The Lyceum in Alexandria, Virginia.
6 minutes
Keywords
- Bribe
- Charles Maurice De Talleyrand-périgord
- Diplomatic Corps
- Envoy
- Foreign Minister
- George Washington
- James Madison
- John Adams
- John Marshall
- Port
- Presidential Election Of 1796
- Republican
- Thomas Jefferson
- Xyz Affair (1797-98)