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Title:

Calls to arms : presidential speeches, messages, and declarations of war / edited by Russell D. Buhite.

Publisher:

Scholarly Resources,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

xlii, 374 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Presidents--United States--Messages.
War, Declaration of--United States--History--Sources.

Other Authors:

Buhite, Russell D.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-373).

Contents:

1. John Adams: Quasi-war with France (1797-98) -- 2. Thomas Jefferson: War with Barbary States (1801-1806) -- 3. James Madison: War of 1812 (1812), War with Algiers (1815) -- 4. Andrew Jackson: Intervention in Sumatra and the Falklands (1831-32) -- 5. James K. Polk: War with Mexico (1846) -- 6. Abraham Lincoln: Civil War (1861) -- 7. Ulysses S. Grant: Korean Expedition (1871) -- 8. William McKinley: Spanish-American War (1898), Philippine Insurrection (1898-1900), China Relief Expedition (1900) -- 9. Theodore Roosevelt: Panama Canal, Dominican Republic, Cuba (1903-1906) -- 10. William H. Taft: Nicaragua (1912) -- 11. Woodrow Wilson: Intervention in Mexico (1914-1916), Intervention in Haiti and the Dominican Republic (1914), World War I (1917-1918), Intervention in Russia (1918-1919) -- 12. Calvin Coolidge: Occupation of Nicaragua (1927-1928), Intervention in China (1927) -- 13. Franklin D. Roosevelt: World War II (1941-1942) -- 14. Harry S. Truman: Korea (1950) -- 15. Dwight D. Eisenhower: Taiwan Strait (1955), Lebanon (1958) -- 16. John F. Kennedy: Cuban Missile Crisis (1962) -- 17. Lyndon B. Johnson: Vietnam (1964, 1967), Dominican Republic (1965) -- 18. Richard M. Nixon: Invasion of Cambodia (1970) -- 19. Gerald R. Ford: Mayaguez Incident (1975) -- 20. Jimmy Carter: Iran Hostage Rescue Attempt (1980) -- 21. Ronald Reagan: Marines in Beirut and Intervention in Grenada (1983), Strike against Libya (1986), Intervention in Persian Gulf against Iran (1987) -- 22. George H. W. Bush: Intervention in Panama (1989), Persian Gulf War against Iraq (1990-1991), Intervention in Somalia (1992) -- 23. William J. Clinton: Intervention in Somalia (1993), Strike against Iraq (1993), Intervention in Haiti (1993-1994), Intervention in Bosnia (1993, 1995), Intervention in Kosovo (1999) -- 24. George W. Bush: Al-Qaida Terrorist Attack (2001).

ISBN:

9780842025935 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0842025936 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780842025928 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0842025928 (hbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2002015775

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)