Correspondence In Relation To The Proposed Inter-Oceanic Canal Between The Atlantic And Pacific Oceans, The Clayton-Bulwer Treaty And The Monroe Doctr

By Rutherford B. Hayes

Book Overview

""Correspondence In Relation To The Proposed Inter-Oceanic Canal Between The Atlantic And Pacific Oceans, The Clayton-Bulwer Treaty And The Monroe Doctrine"" is a historical book written by Rutherford B. Hayes in 1885. The book is a collection of official documents and letters exchanged between the United States and other nations regarding the construction of an inter-oceanic canal that would connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The book covers the period from 1849 to 1885, during which time the United States negotiated with Great Britain, France, and other nations to secure the rights to build the canal. The negotiations were complicated by the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty of 1850, which required that any canal built in Central America be open to all nations. The book also examines the role of the Monroe Doctrine in shaping American foreign policy towards the canal project.The book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of American foreign policy and the development of international law. It provides a detailed account of the negotiations and debates that shaped the construction of the Panama Canal and the role of the United States in the Western Hemisphere. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165383489
• ISBN13: 9781165383481
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"