. Portrait and biographical record of Lafayette and Saline counties, Missouri : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States. ited States had recognized the independ-ence of the South American states, and did not wishto have European powers longer attempting to subdue portions of the American Continent. The doctrineis as follows: That we should consider any attempton the part of European powers to extend their sys-tem to any portion of this hemisphere as dangerousto our peace and sa
. Portrait and biographical record of Lafayette and Saline counties, Missouri : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States. ited States had recognized the independ-ence of the South American states, and did not wishto have European powers longer attempting to subdue portions of the American Continent. The doctrineis as follows: That we should consider any attempton the part of European powers to extend their sys-tem to any portion of this hemisphere as dangerousto our peace and safety, and that we could nolview any interposition for the purpose of oppressingor controlling American governments or provinces inany other light than as a manifestation by Europeanpowers of an unfriendly disposition toward the UnitedStates. This doctrine immediately affected the courseof foreign governments, and has become the approvedsentiment of the United States. At the end of his fecond term Mr Monroe retiredto his home in Virginia, where he lived tiniil he went to New Vork to live with his son-in-law. In that city he died,on the 4th of July. S31, TEE NKW YORKTUBLIC LIBIIAIIY IASTOR, LENOX InT1LDEN KOUNI)AT:i,NS2L L. 3. 2, At <^nrrxS SIXTH PRESIDENT. 3c
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