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In the 19th century, American social convention made international travel by the incumbent president taboo, though foreign travel by former presidents was acceptable. The most widely publicized trip of this nature was the 1877–79 world tour of Ulysses S. Grant. Domestic travel was regarded as a welcome opportunity for presidents to talk with ...
The trip, to Panama, was the first international presidential trip in U.S. history, and signaled the start of a new era in how presidents conducted diplomatic relations with other countries. [1] In 1928, Herbert Hoover , during the time when he was president-elect, visited the region during his historic "good will" trip, to Central and South ...
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(Visit made as President-elect.) Calvin Coolidge [2] January 15–17, 1928 Cuba: Havana: Met with President Gerardo Machado. [3] Addressed the Sixth International Conference of American States. [4] Franklin D. Roosevelt [5] February 6–14, 1933 Bahamas: Fishing trip. (Visit made as President-elect.) March 29 – April 11, 1934: Elbow Cay, Gun ...
During his eight years in office, President Obama spent about 14 percent of his time on foreign travel, which equates to about seven months. He became the first sitting U.S. president to visit ...
King also wrote several books, both historical and personal. Among them are Emory King's Drivers' Guide to Belize, The Great Story of Belize series, and others. King was criticized for holding controversial historical views, particularly over the Battle of St. George's Caye , where he clashed with Belizean Evan X Hyde .
Attended the Summit Meeting of Presidents of the Central American Republics. Met President José María Figueres and travelled to Braulio Carrillo National Park. Barbados: Bridgetown: May 9–11: Attended the U.S.-Caribbean Community summit meeting. Signed the Partnership for Prosperity and Security in the Caribbean pact. 23 France: Paris May ...
RELATED: President Abraham Lincoln. Read below for the full text of Lincoln's address: Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in ...