1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910460662803321

Autore

McPherson Alan

Titolo

A short history of U.S interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Alan McPherson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-118-95400-9

1-118-95402-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (243 p.)

Collana

Viewpoints/Puntos de Vista

Disciplina

327.7308

Soggetti

Electronic books.

United States Foreign relations Latin America

United States Foreign relations Caribbean Area

Latin America Foreign relations United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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, 1850's; 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

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996392243203316

Autore

Gomersall Robert <1602-1646?>

Titolo

The Leuites reuenge [[electronic resource] ] : containing poeticall meditations vpon the 19. and 20. chapters of Iudges. By R. Gomersall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : [By Miles Flesher for John Marriott], in the yeare M.DC.XXVIII. [1628]

Descrizione fisica

[18], 76, [4] p

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

In verse.

Printer's name from STC.

With an additional title page, engraved, signed "Tho Cecill sculp", with imprint: London. Printed for Iohn Marriott 1628.

"A thanksgiuing for a recouery from a burning feauer", [4] p. at end.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.



Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018