The Forgotten Peace : Mediation at Niagara Falls / / Michael Small.
In the early hours of April 22, 1914, American President Woodrow Wilson sent Marines to seize the port of Veracruz in an attempt to alter the course of the Mexican Revolution. As a result, the United States seemed on the brink of war with Mexico. An international uproar ensued. The governments of Ar...
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Small, Michael, 1958- The Forgotten Peace Mediation at Niagara Falls / Michael Small. Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa Press 2009 Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, 2009 ©2009 1 online resource (xii, 179 pages) : illustrations, maps. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file rda Governance series, 14873052 English. Includes bibliographical references (pages [171]-174) and index. Breaking news -- Prelude to intervention -- A ray of light -- Diplomatic distractions -- The mediation -- The aftermath -- Failures and accomplishments -- Looking back from today -- Images of the conference -- "Mediation" (from Punch). In the early hours of April 22, 1914, American President Woodrow Wilson sent Marines to seize the port of Veracruz in an attempt to alter the course of the Mexican Revolution. As a result, the United States seemed on the brink of war with Mexico. An international uproar ensued. The governments of Argentina, Brazil, and Chile offered to mediate a peaceful resolution to the crisis. Surprisingly, both the United States and Mexico accepted their offer and all parties agreed to meet at an international peace conference in Niagara Falls, Ontario. <br><br>For Canadians, the conference provided an unexpected spectacle on their doorstep, combining high diplomacy and low intrigue around the gardens and cataracts of Canada's most famous natural attraction. For the diplomats involved, it proved to be an ephemeral high point in the nascent pan-American movement. After it ended, the conference dropped out of historical memory. <br><br>This is the first full account of the Niagara Falls Peace Conference to be published in North America since 1914. The author carefully reconstructs what happened at Niagara Falls, examining its historical significance for Canada's relationship with the Americas. From this almost forgotten event he draws important lessons on the conduct of international mediation and the perils of middle-power diplomacy. Description based on print version record. OpenEdition Books License https://www.openedition.org/12554 Electronic books. Canada crisis United States Mexico peace conference dipolmacy Print version: 9780776607122 Governance series (Ottawa, Ont.) |
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