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Jan 28, 2022 · English: Political cartoon depicting President Theodore Roosevelt using the Monroe Doctrine to keep European powers out of the Dominican Republic (Judge, 1905 march 18). The caption says: "Hands Off! This in reality entails no new obligations upon us, for the Monroe Doctrine means precisely such a guarantee on our part." - President Roosevelt."
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- Purpose Behind The Monroe Doctrine
- Monroe’s Message to Congress
- Monroe Doctrine in Practice: Us Foreign Policy
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By the early 1820s, many Latin American countries had won their independence from Spain or Portugal, with the U.S. government recognizing the new republics of Argentina, Chile, Peru, Colombia and Mexico in 1822. Yet both Britain and the United States worried that the powers of continental Europe would make future attempts to restore colonial regime...
During the president’s customary message to Congress on December 2, 1823, Monroe expressed the basic tenets of what would later become known as the Monroe Doctrine. According to Monroe’s message (drafted largely by Adams), the Old World and the New World were fundamentally different, and should be two different spheres of influence. The United Stat...
At the time Monroe delivered his message to Congress, the United States was still a relatively minor player on the world stage. It clearly did not have the military or naval power to back up its assertion of unilateral control over the Western Hemisphere, and Monroe’s bold policy statement was largely ignored outside U.S. borders. In 1833, the Unit...
From 1870 onward, as the United States emerged as a major world power, the Monroe Doctrine would be used to justify a long series of U.S. interventions in Latin America. This was especially true after 1904, when President Theodore Rooseveltclaimed the U.S. government’s right to intervene to stop European creditors who were threatening armed interve...
During the Cold War era, President John F. Kennedy invoked the Monroe Doctrine during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, when he ordered a naval and air quarantine of Cuba after the Soviet Union began building missile-launching sites there. In the 1980s, President Ronald Reagan similarly used the 1823 policy principle to justify U.S. intervention in El...
Monroe Doctrine, 1823. U.S. State Department: Office of the Historian. “Before Venezuela, US had long involvement in Latin America.” Associated Press, January 25, 2019. “The Economist Explains: What is the Monroe Doctrine?” The Economist, February 12, 2019. Theodore Roosevelt’s Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, 1904. OurDocuments.gov.
Apr 26, 2022 · In Gillam's 1896 political cartoon, Uncle Sam stands with rifle between the outrageously dressed European figures and the native-dress-wearing representatives of Nicaragua and Venezuela.
The constant threat of foreign influence over the American continent led President Monroe to issue the Monroe Doctrine as part of his annual message to Congress. In his message to Congress Monroe declared:
Page of the Monroe Doctrine. This is a page of the orignial transcirption of the Monroe Doctrine. And 1940 is a Leap Year. Leap Years, in which the month of February has an extra day, occur only once every four years. On that extra day, marvelous and extraordinary things can happen.
Jan 10, 2024 · Cartoonists often lampooned the Monroe Doctrine to argue for and against American dominance in Latin America. In this undated political cartoon about U.S. expansionism in the Pacific, Uncle Sam straddles the Americas while wielding a big stick inscribed with the words “Monroe Doctrine 1824-1905.”
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James Monroe Museum Political Cartoons. Our mission is to display in a digital format the complete collection of the one-hundred and fourteen cartoons dating from the 1890s to the 1960s housed at the James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library.
