The Monroe Doctrine: The Birth of American Foreign Policy

by Robert M. Hamilton

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1508149453
• ISBN13: 9781508149453
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.2" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6