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The monroe doctrine : the birth of American foreign policy / Robert Hamilton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hamilton, Robert M., 1987- author.
- Series:
- Spotlight on American history (PowerKids Press)
- Spotlight on American history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Monroe doctrine--Juvenile literature.
- Monroe doctrine.
- United States--Foreign relations--Juvenile literature.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (26 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : PowerKids Press, [2017]
- Summary:
- 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. They also discover the historical circumstances that influenced the Monroe Doctrine, as well as the actions taken throughout American history because of it. The detailed text supports common social studies curriculum topics, and it's paired with exciting historical images and informative primary sources.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreign Policy Foundations
- Roots of the Monroe Doctrine
- Russia's Influence
- Freedom Comes to Latin America
- Asking for Advice
- From Powerless to Powerful
- A Separate Sphere of Influence
- The Roosevelt Corollary
- A Uniquely American Foreign Policy
- Glossary
- Index
- Primary Source List
- Websites
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-5081-4933-X
- OCLC:
- 1024284965
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