Ostend Manifesto

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The Ostend Manifesto was an 1854 diplomatic document in which American envoys proposed that the United States should purchase Cuba from Spain and hinted at justifying its seizure by force if Spain refused, inflaming sectional tensions over slavery.

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United States Secretary of State, 1853 → notableEventDuringTerm → Ostend Manifesto ⓘ