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  2. Dollar diplomacy - Wikipedia

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    Dollar diplomacy of the United States, particularly during the presidency of William Howard Taft (1909–1913) was a form of American foreign policy to minimize the use or threat of military force and instead further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through the use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries. [1]

  3. List of executive actions by William Howard Taft - Wikipedia

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    Amending Civil Service Rules Regarding Exceptions from Examination for Inspectors in Interior Department April 10, 1912 470 1517: Reserving Land in California for Indian Use April 13, 1912 471 1518: Withdrawing Lands from Flathead or Jocko Reservation for Examination and Classification April 13, 1912 472 1519

  4. History of U.S. foreign policy, 1897–1913 - Wikipedia

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    Taft and Porfirio Díaz, Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, 1909. Taft and Secretary of State Knox instituted a policy of Dollar Diplomacy towards Latin America, believing U.S. investment would benefit all involved and minimize European influence in the area. Although exports rose sharply during Taft's administration, his Dollar Diplomacy policy was ...

  5. Presidency of William Howard Taft - Wikipedia

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    Taft and Secretary of State Knox instituted a policy of Dollar Diplomacy towards Latin America, believing U.S. investment would benefit all involved and minimize European influence in the area. Although exports rose sharply during Taft's administration, his Dollar Diplomacy policy was unpopular among Latin American states that did not wish to ...

  6. Foreign policy of the Woodrow Wilson administration - Wikipedia

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    American foreign policy under Wilson marked a departure from President Taft's "Dollar Diplomacy." Wilson wished to correct the American errors of the nineteenth century. [16] Instead, Wilson desired to extend American friendship to the nations of Latin America. In his 1913 Address Before the Southern Commercial Congress, Wilson states:

  7. Latin America–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    From 1909 to 1913, President William Howard Taft and Secretary of State Philander C. Knox followed a foreign policy characterized as "dollar diplomacy." Taft shared the view held by Knox (a corporate lawyer who had founded the giant conglomerate U.S. Steel) that the goal of diplomacy should be to create stability abroad and, through this ...

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  9. Philander C. Knox - Wikipedia

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    Under Taft the focus of foreign policy was the encouragement and protection of U.S. investments abroad called Dollar diplomacy. This was first applied in 1909, in a failed attempt to help China assume ownership of the Manchurian railways. [ 13 ]