Monroe arranged to free all the Americans held in French prisons. He also gained the freedom of Adrienne de La Fayette and issued her and her family American passports (they had been granted Honorary Citizen of the United States|citizenship by the US government for contributions during the Revolution.) She used that for travel to her Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette|husband, imprisoned in Olmutz.Ammon, James Monroe pp 137–8
James Monroe - Ambassador to France A strong friend of the French Revolution, Monroe tried to assure France that George Washington's policy of strict neutrality did not favor Britain
James Monroe - Ambassador to France Monroe had long been concerned about foreign influence on the presidency
James Monroe - Ambassador to France In the 1790s he fretted over an aging George Washington being too much influenced by close advisers such as Alexander Hamilton, whom Monroe thought too close to Britain. He was humiliated by Washington's criticism for his support of revolutionary France as minister to the nation.Ammon, James Monroe p. 151
Evo Morales - Cochabamba protests: 2000ndash;02 In 2000, protests against the privatization of water facilities in Cochabamba broke out, resulting in 2000 Cochabamba protests|the Water War
Evo Morales - Cochabamba protests: 2000ndash;02 Morales had not taken a leading role in these protests, but did use them to get across his message that the MAS was not a single-issue party, and that rather than simply fighting for the rights of the cocalero it was arguing for structural change to the political system and a redefinition of citizenship in Bolivia.
Evo Morales - Cochabamba protests: 2000ndash;02 He claimed that Morales' inflammatory language had caused the deaths of two police officers in Sacaba near Cochabamba, however was unable to provide any evidence of his culpability
Evo Morales - Cochabamba protests: 2000ndash;02 Controversy arose just prior to the election when US ambassador to Bolivia Manuel Rocha reminded Bolivians that due to Morales' opposition to the War on Drugs, US aid to Bolivia would be cut if he had been elected
Evo Morales - Cochabamba protests: 2000ndash;02 Morales was now the leader of the political opposition, although largely protested against government policies rather than suggesting alternatives
History of Bolivia - 2000 Cochabamba protests After continued disturbances and civic pressure, the government finally rolled back the privatization on 10 April 2000.See the Cochabamba protests of 2000 for further information
History of Bolivia - 2000 Cochabamba protests In 2001, Bechtel filed law suit|suit against the Bolivian government, citing damages of more for $25million
Following the dissolution of the Austria-Hungary|Austro-Hungarian empire in 1918 at the end of World War I, the Czechs, and Slovaks united to form the new nation of Czechoslovakia. The United States diplomatic recognition|recognized Czechoslovakia and commissioned its first ambassador on April 23, 1919.
United States Ambassador to Czechoslovakia Germany invaded Czechoslovakia in March 1939, establishing a German “protectorate.” By this time, Slovakia had already declared independence and had become a puppet state of Germany. German forces occupied Prague on March 15, 1939. The U.S. embassy was closed on March 21, 1939 and the ambassador left his post on April 6, 1939.
United States Ambassador to Czechoslovakia During World War II the U.S. maintained diplomatic relations with the government-in-exile of Czechoslovakia in London. Ambassador Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Jr.|Anthony J. Biddle, Jr. established an embassy in London on September 17, 1941 and the embassy was maintained until the end of the war. Following the war the embassy in Prague was reopened on May 29, 1945.
United States Ambassador to Czechoslovakia
*Richard Crane (diplomat)|Richard Crane – Political appointeeCrane was commissioned during a recess of the Senate and recommissioned after confirmation on June 26, 1919.
United States Ambassador to Czechoslovakia - Ambassadors **Letter of Credence|Presented credentials: June 11, 1919
United States Ambassador to Czechoslovakia - Ambassadors **Terminated mission: Left post, February 1, 1930
United States Ambassador to Czechoslovakia - Ambassadors
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