The Monroe Doctrine - William Alexander Maccorkle - Bog

The Monroe Doctrine: In Its Relation To The Republic Of Haiti is a historical book written by William Alexander MacCorkle in 1915. The book explores the history and significance of the Monroe Doctrine, a foreign policy principle that was established by President James Monroe in 1823. The doctrine asserted that the United States would not tolerate any European interference in the affairs of the newly independent nations of Latin America. MacCorkle's book focuses specifically on the relationship between the Monroe Doctrine and the Republic of Haiti, which had gained its independence from France in 1804. The author provides a detailed history of Haiti, including its struggles with slavery, colonialism, and political instability. He also examines the role of the United States in Haitian affairs, particularly in the early 20th century when the country was experiencing political turmoil and economic hardship.Throughout the book, MacCorkle argues that the Monroe Doctrine was essential in protecting the sovereignty of the Republic of Haiti and other Latin American nations. He also discusses the challenges and limitations of the doctrine, including the fact that it was often used to justify American intervention in the affairs of other countries.Overall, The Monroe Doctrine: In Its Relation To The Republic Of Haiti is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of the most important foreign policy principles in American history. It provides a fascinating look at the history of Haiti and its relationship with the United States, as well as the complex issues surrounding American intervention in Latin America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.