Republican (nationalist) President Abraham Lincoln, of the united States, extends diplomatic recognition to Haiti and Liberia.
NOTE: Although this might be seen as a progressive gesture. It very well MAY have been part of Lincoln’s agenda to deport all freedmen from the Union.
[updated 8/5/2023]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Article II, Section 2 [Clause 2]
ccc-2point0.com/constitution-for-the-united-states
References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 170.
A LOOK AT HAITIAN HISTORY FROM A HAITIAN PERSPECTIVE
www.seflin.org/haes/haitipai.htm
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