The Monroe Doctrine And Mommsen's Law (1914)

The Monroe Doctrine and Mommsen's Law is a book written by Charles Francis Adams in 1914. The book explores the historical context and significance of the Monroe Doctrine, a foreign policy statement made by United States President James Monroe in 1823. Adams examines the Doctrine's evolution over time and its impact on American foreign policy.In addition to the Monroe Doctrine, Adams also discusses Mommsen's Law, which states that ""history repeats itself."" He argues that this law can be applied to the Monroe Doctrine, as the United States has repeatedly used it to justify intervention in Latin American affairs.The book provides a detailed analysis of the political and economic factors that led to the formulation of the Monroe Doctrine, as well as its impact on American relations with other countries. Adams also examines the Doctrine's relevance in the early 20th century, as the United States became more involved in international affairs.Overall, The Monroe Doctrine and Mommsen's Law is a comprehensive and insightful examination of one of America's most significant foreign policy statements. It offers a unique perspective on the Doctrine's historical context and its continued relevance in modern times.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.