monroe doctrine

Young readers will learn about Monroe’s early life, his achievements as president, and the many ways he is remembered today.

"American foreign policy has been shaped for almost 200 years by the words of President James Monroe. What did Monroe's words mean, and how did they create a uniquely American foreign policy? Readers find the answers to these questions and many more as they explore the major points of the Monroe Doctrine"--Amazon.com.

A history of the period between Jeffersonian democracy and Jacksonian democracy, examining the personalities and experiences the characterized the transition from lesser to greater governmental control.

Updated discussion of the Monroe doctrine that includes an overview of United States policies during the 1980s and 1990s and the origin of the Cold War.

An exploration of how the Monroe Doctrine has been interpreted throughout history to fit the needs of American expansion.

Explores the history of the Monroe Doctrine, which grew from President Monroe's 1823 speech to Congress into a lasting policy on how the United States should behave toward European nations.

A history of Panama's relations with the United States, discussing how the construction of the Panama Canal caused years of strife between the two nations and steps taken to improve relations.

A history of the United States between the Revolution and the Civil War beginning with President Washington's inauguration and ending with Lincoln's presidency.

Documents the history and content of the Monroe Doctrine, when it was enacted and for what purpose it came to be written, and the role the Monroe Doctrine has played in the history of the nation.