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Why did president Pierce get credit for for the Ostend Manifesto and the Gadsden Purchase?

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Explanation: communication from three U.S. diplomats to Secretary of State ... U.S. minister to Spain, failed in his mission to secure the purchase of Cuba (1853), Marcy ... The resulting diplomatic statement, the Ostend Manifesto

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