Project Gutenberg 2006-06-11 Public domain in the USA. 83 Latané, John Holladay 1869 1932 Latane, John Holladay From Isolation to Leadership, Revised A Review of American Foreign Policy Reading ease score: 44.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Al Haines "From Isolation to Leadership" by John Holladay Latané is a historical account of American foreign policy written in the early 20th century. The book explores the evolution of the U.S. stance from political isolationism to a more active role in world affairs, particularly through the lens of the Monroe Doctrine and its implications for international relations. It delves into the formative ideas of early American presidents and their influence on U.S. diplomatic strategies. The opening of the work establishes the foundation for understanding the American policy of isolation, linking it closely to the Monroe Doctrine. It articulates how the philosophy behind these policies developed in reaction to European political dynamics and how key figures like Presidents Washington and Jefferson set the stage for future U.S. foreign policy. The author emphasizes the necessity for a nuanced interpretation of isolationism vis-à-vis the Monroe Doctrine, arguing that political isolation was not meant to exclude America from global affairs entirely but rather to navigate its emerging role as a significant power. The discussion details the historical context surrounding the U.S.'s reluctance to engage in European conflicts while illustrating the complex interplay between domestic priorities and international obligations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en United States -- Foreign relations JX Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Politics 382892 382837 2024-10-08T08:36:17.163309 2023-09-08T10:05:04.554398 text/html text/html 382885 382830 2024-10-08T08:36:17.575215 2023-09-08T10:05:04.698316 text/html text/html 217359 2024-10-08T08:36:25.677171 application/epub+zip 222024 2024-10-08T08:36:21.193210 application/epub+zip 201355 2024-10-08T08:36:19.902208 application/epub+zip 436309 2024-10-08T08:36:29.136158 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 413227 2024-10-08T08:36:24.722249 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 268720 2022-09-09T04:24:52.742317 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 361489 361485 2024-10-08T08:36:16.611235 2023-09-08T10:05:04.307347 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 361435 2006-06-11T07:28:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 125673 2006-06-11T07:28:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 361437 2006-06-11T07:28:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 125609 2006-06-11T07:28:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20477 2024-10-08T08:36:29.264142 application/rdf+xml 17664 2024-10-08T08:36:20.457196 image/jpeg 4065 2024-10-08T08:36:20.182187 image/jpeg 217089 2024-10-08T08:36:17.606200 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog