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• December 6, 1825: Message Regarding the Congress of American Nations

  By History on September 26, 2019 • ( 0 )

  President John Quincy Adams delivered the following speech on December 6, 1825. To the Senate of the United States: In the message to both Houses of Congress at the commencement of the session it was mentioned that the Governments of… Read More ›

• September 5-6, 2001: State Visit by Mexican President Fox

  By History on September 25, 2019 • ( 0 )

  Mexican President Vicente Fox visited the White House on September 5-6, 2001. During the state visit, the White House released the following nine fact sheets on the Cabinet-level Binational Commission, United States-Mexican relations, the North American Free Trade Agreement, binational… Read More ›

• July 13, 2001: Statement on Cuba

  By History on September 23, 2019 • ( 0 )

  President George W. Bush issued the following statement on July 13, 2001, related to increased enforcement of sanctions against Cuba and increased support for opposition forces on the island. Seven years ago today, a tugboat carrying 72 people off the… Read More ›

• Crisis in the South Atlantic: The Reagan Administration and the Anglo-Argentine War of 1982

  By History on September 22, 2019 • ( 0 )

  The following is article is part of the United States Department of State’s “Milestones in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations” series. It is reproduced here under the public domain. Early on the morning of April 2, 1982, Argentine military… Read More ›

• Central America, 1981–1993

  By History on September 22, 2019 • ( 0 )

  The following is article is part of the United States Department of State’s “Milestones in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations” series. It is reproduced here under the public domain. Following his electoral victory in November 1980, President Ronald Reagan amplified the… Read More ›

• The Panama Canal and the Torrijos-Carter Treaties

  By History on September 21, 2019 • ( 0 )

  The following is article is part of the United States Department of State’s “Milestones in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations” series. It is reproduced here under the public domain. One of President Jimmy Carter’s greatest accomplishments was negotiating the… Read More ›

• May 18, 2001: Remarks by the President in Recognition of Cuba Independence Day

  By History on September 18, 2019 • ( 0 )

  President George W. Bush delivered the following remarks on May 18, 2001, from the East Room of the White House. THE PRESIDENT: Siente se. (Laughter.) Bienvenidos a la casa de todos que — quien viven en nuestra grande pais. Welcome… Read More ›