[POLITICS - MONROE, James (1758-1831)]. Niles Weekly Register. Baltimore, 6 December 1823.
Sale 1136 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Mar 27, 2023
Lots Close
Apr 4, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$400 -
$600
Item was unsold
Lot Description
[POLITICS - MONROE, James (1758-1831)]. Niles Weekly Register. Baltimore, 6 December 1823.
[MONROE, James (1758-1831)]. Niles Weekly Register. Vol. I, No. 14. Baltimore, MD: H. Niles, 6 December 1823.
16pp., folio, 6 1/8 x 9 5/8 in. Disbound (toning, occasional spotting/staining, some chipping to edges).
The issue contains a complete printing of President James Monroe's 1823 State of the Union Address, which first articulated the Monroe Doctrine of non-colonization of the Western Hemisphere by European powers. The doctrine, which was written by Secretary of State John Quincy Adams, was central to US foreign policy for much of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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