External Websites

The following external websites contain primary and secondary source materials related to the Monroe Doctrine.

DocsTeach: Monroe Doctrine External
DocsTeach is a product of the National Archives education division and is made possible in part through the National Archives Foundation. The site provides access to primary source materials related to the Monroe Doctrine.
Message of President James Monroe at the commencement of the first session of the 18th Congress (The Monroe Doctrine)
National Archives and Records Administration
Monroe Doctrine (1823)
National Archives and Records Administration
Monroe Doctrine, 1823
A short essay on the Monroe Doctrine written by the Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State.
The Monroe Doctrine: Origin and Early American Foreign Policy
A lesson plan on the Monroe Doctrine for grades 9-12. EDSITEment is a project of the National Endowment for the Humanities
Monroe Doctrine; December 2 1823 External
Avalon Project at Yale Law School
Theodore Roosevelt's Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine (1905)
National Archives and Records Administration. President Theodore Roosevelt expanded the Monroe Doctrine in his annual messages to Congress in 1904 and 1905.

Monroe Doctrine: Primary Documents in American History