Publisher's Synopsis
""A View of the Conduct of the Executive, in the Foreign Affairs of the United States, Connected with the Mission to the French Republic during the Years 1794-96"" is a book written by James Monroe. In this book, Monroe provides a detailed account of his experiences as the United States' Minister to France during a tumultuous period in American history. The book focuses on the foreign affairs of the United States during the years 1794-96, a time when the country was deeply involved in the French Revolution and the ensuing wars between France and other European powers. Monroe offers his perspective on the conduct of the executive branch of the US government during this period, including the actions of President George Washington and Secretary of State Timothy Pickering. He also provides insights into the diplomatic negotiations he conducted with the French government, including his interactions with key figures such as Maximilien Robespierre and Napoleon Bonaparte. Through his account, Monroe sheds light on the complex political and diplomatic challenges faced by the United States during this period and provides a valuable historical perspective on the country's early foreign policy.Illustrated By His Instructions And Correspondence And Other Authentic Documents.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.
