How the States Got Their Shapes Too Quotes

“William Seward. Seward had been raised in Orange County, New York, the son of a prosperous doctor.”
― Mark Stein, How the States Got Their Shapes Too: The People Behind the Borderlines

“Britain indeed did not recede but rather, turning to Mexico, raised the stakes by urging Mexico to go to war with the United States over Texas.”
― Mark Stein, How the States Got Their Shapes Too: The People Behind the Borderlines