Talk:Embargo Act of 1807

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[edit] Wording

The present wording of the article is awkward, approaching incomprehensibility. In particular this period:

"The Embargo act was to strictly stay with the precedent George Washington set (the Neutrality Proclamation) doing this act let them stay well clear of the option of war, ..." - 217.168.172.214

[edit] Retrieved Article

"Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embargo_Act_of_1807"

Someone could have pasted the article over itself. Fixed now. Thanks, -Willmcw 01:48, 7 November 2005 (UTC)

[edit] Ograbme the Turtle

Any chance that famous picture of Ograbme the Turtle can be incorporated into the article?

Yes, and it has been incorporated. - Bagel7 04:26, 22 September 2006 (UTC)


[edit] Wikified

Wikified as part of the wikification drive also spell checked. feel free to de-wikify any dead links --Wavemaster447 03:26, 1 March 2007 (UTC)

[edit] copied text?

The text seems like it was copied from a termpaper, and needs reworking. I started on it. Rjensen 00:25, 21 March 2007 (UTC)