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Tables of Contents for Documents of American Diplomacy
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xv
 
Acknowledgments
xvii
 
Part One: The Colonial Era
1
40
The Declaration of Independence (1776)
7
4
Treaty of Alliance with France (1778)
11
2
Treaty of Peace with Great Britain (1783)
13
3
Treaty with the Cherokee (1785)
16
4
Northwest Ordinance (1787)
20
5
Proclamation of Neutrality (1793)
25
1
The Jay Treaty (1794)
26
5
The Pinckney Treaty (1795)
31
1
Washington's Farewell Address (1796)
32
9
Part Two: The Early Republic
41
42
The Cession of Lousiana (1803)
46
2
The Embargo Act (1807)
48
1
The Non-Intercourse Act (1809)
49
1
Madison's War Message (1812)
50
3
Rush-Bagot Agreement (1818)
53
1
Florida Treaty (1819)
54
2
Monroe Doctrine (1823)
56
2
The Panama Congress (1825)
58
2
Jackson's Message on the Removal of Southern Indians to the Indian Territory (1835)
60
2
Texas Declaration of Independence (1836)
62
3
The Webster-Ashburton Treaty (1842)
65
2
The Annexation of Texas (1845)
67
1
Polk's Reassertion of the Monroe Doctrine (1845)
68
2
O'Sullivan on Manifest Destiny (1845)
70
2
Polk's Message to Congress on War with Mexico (1846)
72
2
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848)
74
2
Clayton-Bulwer Treaty (1850)
76
3
Ostend Manifesto (1854)
79
4
Part Three: The Civil War
83
14
Lincoln's Blockade Proclamation (1861)
85
2
The Homestead Act (1862)
87
1
Address to President Lincoln by the Working-Men of Manchester (1862)
88
2
Lincoln's Reply to the Working-Men of Manchester (1863)
90
1
Suspension of the Monroe Doctrine (1862)
91
2
Reassertion of the Monroe Doctrine (1866)
93
4
Part Four: The Gilded Age
97
16
Purchase of Alaska (1867)
101
1
Grant's Appeal for Annexation of Santo Domingo (1870)
102
3
Resolution of the Alabama Affair (1871)
105
2
Treaty Regulating Chinese Immigration (1880)
107
1
President Arthur on the Indian Problem (1881)
108
2
President Harrison's Message on the Annexation of Hawaii (1893)
110
3
Part Five: the Early Empire
113
38
McKinley's War Message (1898)
116
5
Resolution for Recognition of the Independence of Cuba (1898)
121
1
The Annexation of Hawaii (1898)
122
2
Treaty of Peace with Spain (1898)
124
2
Hay's Circular Letter (1899)
126
2
Hay's Letter of Instruction (1900)
128
1
Hay's Circular Letter (1900)
129
1
Platt Amendment (1903)
130
1
Convention with Panama for the Construction of a Canal (1903)
131
5
Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine (1904 and 1905)
136
2
The ``Gentlemen's Agreement'' on Japanese Immigration (1908)
138
1
Root-Takahira Agreement (1908)
139
1
Taft on ``Dollar Diplomacy'' (1912)
140
2
Wilson's Repudiation of ``Dollar Diplomacy'' (1913)
142
1
Wilson's Special Message on Mexican Relations (1913)
143
3
The Tampico Incident (1914)
146
2
The Bryan-Chamorro Convention (1914)
148
3
Part Six: The First World War
151
38
Wilson's Appeal for Neutrality (1914)
154
2
The First Lusitania Note (1915)
156
3
The Sussex Affair (1916)
159
2
Treaty between the United States and Haiti (1916)
161
3
Organic Act of the Philippine Islands (1916)
164
4
Wilson's ``Peace without Victory'' Address (1917)
168
3
The Zimmerman Note (1917)
171
1
Wilson's Request for a Declaration of War on Germany (1917)
172
5
The Lansing-Ishii Agreement (1917)
177
1
Wilson's Fourteen Points (1918)
178
3
Wilson's Exposition of the League of Nations to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (1919)
181
3
Defeat of the League of Nations (1920)
184
5
Part Seven: The Interwar Period
189
70
Four Power Treaty (1921)
195
1
Naval Limitation Treaty (1922)
196
3
Nine Power Treaty (1922)
199
3
Coolidge's Message on Nicaraguan Intervention (1927)
202
2
Treaties of Arbitration and Conciliation with Germany (1928)
204
3
The Kellogg-Briand Peace Pact (1928)
207
1
Stimson Doctrine (1931)
208
2
Abandonment of the Gold Standard (1933)
210
2
The Good Neighbor Policy (1933)
212
1
The Recognition of Soviet Russia (1933)
213
1
Philippine Independence Act (1934)
214
6
Abrogation of the Platt Amendment (1934)
220
2
The Neutrality Act of 1937
222
5
Roosevelt's ``Quarantine'' Speech (1937)
227
2
The ``New Order'' in the Far East (1938)
229
4
Roosevelt's Appeal for Peace in Europe (1939)
233
4
Declaration of Panama (1939)
237
1
The Neutrality Act of 1939
238
6
The Act of Havana (1940)
244
3
Hemispheric Defense (1940)
247
1
The Destroyers for Bases Decision (1940)
247
3
The ``Four Freedoms'' Speech (1941)
250
4
The Lend Lease Act (1941)
254
2
The Atlantic Charter (1941)
256
3
Part Eight: The Second World War
259
28
Roosevelt's Request for War against Japan (1941)
263
1
The Casablanca Conference (1943)
264
2
The Moscow Conference (1943)
266
5
The Cairo Conference (1943)
271
1
The Teheran Conference (1943)
272
2
The Yalta Conference (1945)
274
8
The Surrender of Germany (1945)
282
2
The Occupation of Japan (1945)
284
3
Part Nine: The Cold War
287
160
Truman's Statement on the Fundamentals of U.S. Foreign Policy (1945)
294
2
The United Nations Participation Act (1945)
296
2
Kennan's ``Long Telegram'' (1946)
298
7
Truman Doctrine (1947)
305
3
The Marshall Plan (1947)
308
3
The National Security Act (1947)
311
3
The United States' Note on the Berlin Blockade and Airlift (1948)
314
2
The North Atlantic Treaty (1949)
316
2
The Recognition of Israel (1948--49)
318
1
The China White Paper (1949)
319
4
The Point Four Program (1949)
323
2
Announcement of the Hydrogen Bomb Program (1950)
325
1
NSC-68 (1950)
325
10
Truman's Statement on the Korean War (1950)
335
1
The Recall of General Douglas MacArthur (1951)
336
4
The European Recovery Program (1951)
340
2
The Mutual Security Act (1951)
342
5
Eisenhower's ``Peace in the World'' Speech (1953)
347
3
The Domino Theory (1954)
350
1
The Strategy of Massive Retaliation (1954)
351
2
The Guatemalan Crisis (1954)
353
3
Congressional Resolution on the Defense of Formosa (1955)
356
1
Eisenhower's Address on the Middle East (1957)
357
3
Eisenhower Doctrine (1957)
360
1
NSAM 2 (1961)
361
1
Kennedy's Speech on the Alliance for Progress (1961)
362
5
Kennedy's Address on the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
367
5
NSAM 288 (1964)
372
1
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution (1964)
373
1
Johnson's Johns Hopkins Address on Vietnam (1965)
374
3
Wheeler's Memorandum on the Tet Offensive (1968)
377
2
Johnson's Post-Tet Address to the Nation (1968)
379
5
Nixon Doctrine (1969)
384
1
Kissinger's Concept of ``Linkage'' (1969)
385
1
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty I (1972)
386
2
Vietnam Peace Agreement (1973)
388
8
War Powers Act (1973)
396
5
Carter's Human Rights Foreign Policy (1977)
401
3
The Panama Canal Treaty (1977)
404
2
Carter's Speech on the Camp David Accord (1978)
406
5
Carter's Speech on the Salt II Treaty (1979)
411
8
Carter Doctrine (1980)
419
2
Lebanon and Grenada: The Use of U.S. Armed Forces (1983)
421
8
Reagan's ``Evil Empire'' Speech (1983)
429
4
The Strategic Defense Initiative (1983)
433
8
Reagan Doctrine (1985)
441
1
INF Treaty with the Soviet Union (1987)
442
2
The Invasion of Panama (1989)
444
3
Part Ten: The Post-Cold War Era
447
106
The Collapse of the Eastern Bloc (1989)
451
4
Bush, Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait (1990)
455
3
Bush, ``The Possibility of a New World Order'' (1991)
458
6
Bush, ``Initiative on Nuclear Arms: Changing the Nuclear Posture'' (1991)
464
6
Clinton, ``A Strategy for Foreign Policy'' (1992)
470
9
Bush, ``Conditions in Somalia'' (1992)
479
3
Clinton, ``Remarks at the Signing Ceremony for the Israeli-Palestian Declaration of Principles'' (1993)
482
3
Woolsey, ``Threats to the U.S. and Its Interests Abroad'' (1994)
485
12
Clinton, Speech on Iraq and Haiti (1994)
497
2
Perry, ``Bosnia: We Must Stay the Course'' (1995)
499
7
Lake, ``The Price of Leadership'' (1995)
506
7
Clinton ``Remarks at the Signing Ceremony for the Balkans Peace Agreement in Paris'' (1995)
513
3
Christopher, ``Advancing America's Critical Interests in the Asia-Pacific Region'' (1996)
516
4
Soderberg, ``U.S. Intervention in the Post-Cold War Era'' (1996)
520
6
Albright, ``Enlarging NATO'' (1997)
526
5
The Wye Memorandum (1998)
531
6
Asia-Pacific Security and China (1998)
537
7
Clinton ``Why We're Involved in Kosovo'' (1999)
544
6
Clinton ``A Pathway Back to Negotiations'' (2000)
550
3
Selected Bibliography
553
22
Index
575