The evolution of our Latin-American policy : a documentary record

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I. General principles. The headwaters of our Latin-American policy ; Recognition of independence ; Early relations with the new American nations ; Birth of the Pan-American organization ; Increasing inter-American relations ; Plan of a Pan-American Treaty, 1915-1917 ; The Harding-Coolidge-Hoover administration ; The Roosevelt-Truman administration

II. The Monroe Doctrine. Background ; Enunciation of the doctrine ; Certain interpretations and applications in the nineteenth century ; Period of the "Roosevelt Corollary" ; Subsequent interpretations and applications

III. Independence of Cuba

IV. The Panama Canal concession

V. Certain controversies with Mexico. War of 1846-1848 ; The period of 1911-1916 ; Agrarian and petroleum claims

VI. Interventions in Nicaragua, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic. Nicaragua ; Haiti ; The Dominican Republic

Appendix A: Certain agreements, resolutions, and conventions of various inter-American conferences

Appendix B: Treaty signed by Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Paraguay, and Uruguay

Appendix C: Certain United States agreements regarding the inter-oceanic canals

Appendix D: Certain treaties and agreements with Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Haiti ; The Dominican Republic