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Foreign Interest and American Identities in the Inland Empire
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The Monroe Doctrine, 1823
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The Monroe Doctrine, 1823
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The Monroe Doctrine, 1823

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A historical mural depicting a scene from the era of the Monroe Doctrine in 1823. Several men in 19th-century attire are gathered around a table with one man pointing at a globe. To the left, a military figure stands with a sword and another person stands beneath a palm tree. To the right, two men in traditional attire carry rifles. Below the mural reads, "THE MONROE DOCTRINE - 1823." Beneath the scene, text states: "WE MUST REMEMBER THAT ANY OPPRESSION ANY INJUSTICE ANY HATRED IS A WEDGE DESIGNED TO ATTACK OUR CIVILIZATION. FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT 1940." Decorative elements and classical motifs frame the images and text.
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Title:
The Monroe Doctrine, 1823
Creator:
Allyn Cox
Date Created:
1973
Description:
Oil on canvas, Great Experiment Hall, Cox Corridors, Us. Capitol.
Subjects:
murals (general, decorations on wall) oil paintings (visual works) terrestrial globes military uniforms classicism
Location:
Washington, DC
Latitude:
38.89011424
Longitude:
-77.00814928
Source:
Photograph by Architect of the Capitol, October 12, 2011, https: //www.aoc.gov.
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg
Language:
eng
Source
Preferred Citation:
"The Monroe Doctrine, 1823", Make, Believe, Center for Digital Inquiry and Learning (CDIL)
Reference Link:
https://cdil.lib.uidaho.edu/make-believe/items/make_believe_026.html
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