The Voyage of Understanding
  • The Voyage of Understanding (officially known as the Tour of the President to Alaska) was a trans-continental tour of the Western United States by President Warren G. Harding.
  • This voyage also marked the first international visit of an American president to Canada where President Harding disembarked from the U.S.S. Henderson on Vancouver's Pier in the Summer of 1923.
Citation

"President Harding's Voyage of Understanding." The White House Historical Association. https://www.whitehousehistory.org/digital-library/exhibits/president-hardings-voyage-of-understanding (accessed June 6, 2022)

Further Readings

For the official record of President Harding's Voyage of Understanding: Itinerary: https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p16007coll100/id/555

For more information on President Harding's visit: https://www.canadashistory.ca/explore/politics-law/president-harding-s-last-stand & https://alaskahistoricalsociety.org/president-hardings-voyage-of-understanding-june-1923/

Policy Sub-Topic
Governmental Affairs (Canada-U.S. Relations)
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