A Short History of U. S. Interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean : A Short History.

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: Topic and Themes -- The Topic -- Themes: The Five C's -- Notes -- Chapter 1 Expanding the Continental Republic, 1811-1897 -- The First Ever Landing: Sally and the Sandwich, 1800 -- The No Transfer Resolution, 1811 -- The First Seminole War, 1814-1819 -- The Monroe Doctrine and Manifest Destiny -- The Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Filibusters, 1850s -- The Bombing of San Juan del Norte, Nicaragua, 1854 -- Notes -- Chapter 2 The Cuban Crucible: Experiments in Overseas Empire, 1898-1922 -- The White Man's Burden (and Other Justifications for Empire) -- The War of 1898 -- The First Cuban Occupation, 1899-1902 -- The Roosevelt Corollary -- The Second Cuban Occupation, 1906-1909 -- The Cuban Intervention of 1912 -- The Third Cuban Occupation, 1917-1922 -- Notes -- Chapter 3 Monopolizing the Central American Isthmus, 1903-1926 -- Panama 1903 -- Dollar Diplomacy -- Nicaragua, 1909-1925 -- Notes -- Chapter 4 Wilsonian Interventions, 1913-1919 -- Veracuz, 1914 -- Haiti, 1915-1919 -- Dominican Republic, 1916-1919 -- The Punitive Expedition, 1916-1917 -- Notes -- Chapter 5 Accommodation and Resistance, 1917-1930 -- Dominican Republic, 1917-1924 -- Haiti, 1917-1930 -- Nicaragua, 1927-1928 -- Notes -- Chapter 6 From Occupier to Good Neighbor, 1921-1936 -- Nonintervention from Harding to Roosevelt -- Nicaragua, 1928-1933 -- Haiti, 1930-1934 -- Cuba, 1933-1934 -- Panama, 1936-1939 -- Notes -- Chapter 7 Warding Off Global Ideologies, 1935-1954 -- A New Continental Security -- World War II Interventions -- The Cold War Inter-American System -- Guatemala, 1954 -- Notes -- Chapter 8 Containing Revolution, 1959-1990 -- Cuba, 1961 -- Dominican Republic, 1965-1966 -- Support for Military Régimes -- Nicaragua, 1979-1990 -- Grenada, 1983.

Notes -- Chapter 9 Identifying Post-Cold War Political Threats, 1986-2016 -- Panama, 1989 -- Haiti, 1994 -- Haiti, 2004 -- The Drug Wars, 1972-2016 -- Notes -- Conclusion: Multitudes of Interventions -- Humanitarianism v. Revenge -- Economics v. Politics -- Direct v. Indirect -- Unilateral v. Multilateral -- Legal v. Illegal -- Bibliography -- Index -- EULA.

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