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American Foreign Policy The Twentieth Century in Documents

by: Donaldson, Gary A.

American Foreign Policy The Twentieth Century in Documents

by: Donaldson, Gary A.

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9780321105066
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Edition: 1st
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Copyright: 12/10/2002
Publisher: Pearson

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This collection of primary source documents is intended as a supplement to a U.S. Foreign Policy course that covers the 20th Century. Most sources appear in their full length so students can comprehend the entire document. This collection also includes several contemporary, opposing viewpoints, offering students an opportunity to consider different points of view.

Preface

CHAPTER 1 The New Imperialism, 1898-1914

(31)

1.1 Carl Schurz Opposes Expansion After the Spanish-American War, January 1899

(6)

1.2 Albert Beveridge Supports Imperialism Before the U.S. Senate, January 1900

(2)

1.3 The Philippine War, A Suffragist's View

(3)

1.4 The Open Door Note to Germany, September 1899

(3)

1.5 J. P. Gordy, "The Ethics of the Panama Case"

(3)

1.6 Theodore Roosevelt Responds to His Critics, An Autobiography, 1916

(4)

1.7 The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, December 6, 1904

(2)

1.8 Secretary of State Philander Knox and U.S. Private Investments in China, November 6, 1909

(1)

1.9 President William Howard Taft Defends Dollar Diplomacy, December 3, 1912

(3)

1.10 President Woodrow Wilson's Address to Congress on the Crisis in Mexico, April 20, 1914

(2)

CHAPTER 2 War and Peace, 1914-1920

(27)

2.1 President Woodrow Wilson's Appeal for Neutrality, August 19, 1914

(1)

2.2 Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan's Note Protesting the Sinking of the Lusitania, May 13, 1915

(2)

2.3 The Sussex Pledge, May 4, 1916

(3)

2.4 The Zimmermann Note from the German Foreign Secretary, Arthur Zimmermann, to the German Ambassador to Mexico, January 16, 1917

(1)

2.5 Do the People Want War? The New Republic, March 3, 1917

(1)

2.6 President Woodrow Wilson's War Message to Congress, April 2, 1917

(4)

2.7 Wilson's Fourteen Points, Delivered to a Joint Session of Congress, January 8, 1918

(6)

2.8 President Woodrow Wilson's Statement to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, August 19, 1919

(2)

2.9 Senator William E. Borah's Speech Before the Senate in Opposition to Ratification of the League, November 19, 1919

(5)

CHAPTER 3 The Interwar Period and Preparing for War, 1920-1939

(27)

3.1 Five-Power Treaty, February 6, 1922

(1)

3.2 President Herbert Hoover's Disarmament Proposal, Delivered to the League of Nations, June 22, 1932

(3)

3.3 Letter from Joseph C. Grew, Ambassador to Japan, to Secretary of State Cordell Hull, May 11, 1933

(1)

3.4 The Consul General at Berlin (George Messersmith) to the Undersecretary of State, June 26, 1933

(2)

3.5 H. C. Engelbrecht and E C. Hanighen, Merchants o f Death, 1934

(5)

3.6 The Hirota Government's National Foreign Policies (Reported to Emperor Hirohito, August 15, 1936)

(3)

3.7 President Franklin Roosevelt's Address Before the Pan-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 1, 1936

(4)

3.8 Neutrality Act of 1937, May 1, 1937

(2)

3.9 The London Times Reports Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's Return from Munich, September 30, 1938

(4)

CHAPTER 4 U.S. Foreign Policy and World War II

(29)

4.1 President Franklin Roosevelt's Fireside Chat on the Dangers of Nazi Domination of Europe, December 29, 1940

(3)

4.2 Charles Lindbergh, "We Cannot Win This War for England," May 1941

(2)

4.3 The Atlantic Charter, August 14, 1941

(1)

4.4 FDR Responds to the Greer Incident, September 11, 1941

(4)

4.5 Memorandum Handed by the Japanese Ambassador (Nomura) to the Secretary of State at 2:20 P.M., December 7, 1941

(4)

4.6 FDB's War Message to Congress, December 8, 1941

102

(3)

4.7 The Yalta Conference Accords, February 1945

105

(3)

4.8 Henry Stimson Explains Why the Bomb Was Necessary

108

(4)

4.9 Was the Bomb Necessary?

112

(3)

CHAPTER 5 Origins of the Cold War, 1945-1952

115

(47)

5.1 President Harry S. Truman's Statement on the Fundamentals of American Foreign Policy, October 27, 1945

117

(1)

5.2 Henry Wallace's Madison Square Garden Speech, September 12, 1946

118

(5)

5.3 The Novikov Letter, September 1946

123

(4)

5.4 The Truman Doctrine, March 12, 1947

127

(3)

5.5 Secretary of State George Marshall's Report to the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, January 8, 1948

130

(6)

5.6 "X" and Containment. George Kennan, "The Sources of Soviet Conduct"

136

(6)

5.7 Walter Lippmann Responds to "Mr. X"

142

(6)

5.8 Declaration of the Founding of the Cominform, September 1947

148

(4)

5.9 National Security Council Paper #68, April 1950

152

(8)

5.10 Truman's Decision to Enter the War in Korea, June 1950

160

(2)

CHAPTER 6 New Look: U.S. Foreign Policy in the Age of Eisenhower

162

(35)

6.1 Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, "The Threat of a Red Asia," March 29, 1954

164

(3)

6.2 Secretary of State John Foster Dulles' Strategy of Massive Retaliation, January 12, 1954

167

(2)

6.3 Hans Morgenthau's Response to Dulles

169

(4)

6.4 Secretary of State John Foster Dulles Explains Events in Guatemala, June 30, 1954

173

(2)

6.5 E. Howard Hunt Explains Events in Guatemala

175

(3)

6.6 President Dwight Eisenhower's Speech in the Aftermath of the Suez Crisis and the Soviet Invasion of Hungary, January 5, 1957

178

(4)

6.7 Sputnik and the Space Race, Newsweek, October 14, 1957

182

(4)

6.8 Speech by Fidel Castro at the UN General Assembly, September 26, 1960

186

(6)

6.9 U.S. Response to Castro's Speech, October 14, 1960

192

(2)

6.10 Eisenhower's Farewell Address, January 18, 1961

194

(3)

CHAPTER 7 Kennedy, Johnson, and an American Tragedy, 1961-1968

197

(36)

7.1 Dean Rusk Recalls the Bay of Pigs Incident, April 17, 1961

200

(2)

7.2 E. Howard Hunt Recalls the Bay of Pigs Invasion

202

(2)

7.3 President John Kennedy Addresses the Nation on the Cuban Missile Crisis, October 22, 1962

204

(3)

7.4 President John Kennedy, Ich bin ein Berliner, Berlin, West Germany, June 26, 1963

207

(2)

7.5 President Lyndon Johnson's Message to Congress on the Tonkin Gulf Incident, August 5, 1964

209

(2)

7.6 President Lyndon Johnson's Speech, "Peace Without Conquest," at Johns Hopkins University, April 7, 1965

211

(4)

7.7 Senator J. William Fulbright on the Johnson Administration's Foreign Policy in Vietnam, May 1966

215

(2)

7.8 "Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence." Martin Luther King, Jr. Opposes the War, April 4, 1967

217

(8)

7.9 Vo Nguyen Giap on Neo-colonialism and the American War

225

(3)

7.10 Robert McNamara's Memoir of U.S. Involvement in Vietnam

228

(2)

7.11 Mr. McNamara's Other War: A Vietnam Veteran Responds

230

(3)

CHAPTER 8 From Nixon to Carter, 1969-1981

233

(33)

8.1 President Richard Nixon on the Vietnamization of the War, November 3, 1969

235

(5)

8.2 Senator George McGovern and the "Cruel Hoax" of Vietnamization, February 4, 1970

240

(3)

8.3 CIA Operating Guidance Cable on Coup Plotting in Chile, October 16, 1970

243

(2)

8.4 "UN Seats Peking and Expels Taipei," New York Times, October 26, 1971

245

(1)

8.5 The Shanghai Communique, February 27, 1972

246

(4)

8.6 Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, Détente, and the Grand Design. Speech Before Senate Foreign Relations Committee, September 1974

250

(7)

8.7 President Jimmy Carter on Human Rights as Foreign Policy. Commencement Address at University of Notre Dame, May 22, 1977

257

(1)

8.8 President Jimmy Carter Announces the Camp David Accords, September 18, 1978

258

(4)

8.9 Times Report of the Iranian Hostage Crisis, November 19, 1979

262

(4)

CHAPTER 9 The Reagan Era, the Gulf War, and the New World Order

266

9.1 President Ronald Reagan's "Evil Empire" Speech, March 8, 1983

269

(3)

9.2 President Ronald Reagan's "Star Wars" Speech, March 23, 1983

272

(4)

9.3 Senator Christopher J. Dodd's Opposition to Ronald Reagan's Central American Policy, April 28, 1983

276

(3)

9.4 Pat Buchanan, "How the Gulf Crisis Is Rupturing the Right," August 1990

279

(1)

9.5 Congressman Stephen Solarz, "The Stakes in the Gulf," January 1991

280

(5)

9.6 President George H. W. Bush, "The Challenge of Building Peace: A Renewal of History," September 23, 1991

285

(2)

9.7 U.S. Department of State, Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1996

287

(3)

9.8 China Responds, China Daily, March 5, 1997

290

(4)

9.9 Secretary of State Madeline Albright on the Legacy of the Marshall Plan, Harvard Commencement Address, June 5, 1977

294

(5)

9.10 President Bill Clinton, "Remarks by the President on Foreign Policy," San Francisco, February 26, 1999

299

(4)

9.11 President George W. Bush, September 11, 2001 Evening Address to the Nation

303

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American Foreign Policy The Twentieth Century in Documents

American Foreign Policy The Twentieth Century in Documents

9780321105066

0321105060

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