The Holy Alliance: The European Background Of The Monroe Doctrine

The Holy Alliance: The European Background Of The Monroe Doctrine is a historical book written by W. P. Cresson. The book explores the political and social climate of Europe during the early 19th century, particularly the formation of the Holy Alliance between Russia, Austria, and Prussia. The author provides a detailed account of the alliance's motives, goals, and actions, as well as its impact on the rest of Europe and the world. The book also delves into the origins of the Monroe Doctrine, which was a policy statement issued by the United States in 1823. Cresson argues that the doctrine was heavily influenced by the Holy Alliance and its attempts to suppress revolutionary movements in Europe and Latin America. The author provides a thorough analysis of the doctrine's significance and its role in shaping US foreign policy during the 19th and 20th centuries.Overall, The Holy Alliance: The European Background Of The Monroe Doctrine is a well-researched and insightful book that sheds light on an important period in European and American history. It is recommended for readers who are interested in international relations, political history, and the evolution of US foreign policy.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.