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Haiti and the Uses of America : Post-U.S. Occupation Promises /

Contrary to popular notions, Haiti-U.S. relations have not only been about Haitian resistance to U.S. domination. In Haiti and the Uses of America, Chantalle F. Verna makes evident that there have been key moments of cooperation that contributed to nation-building in both countries. In the years fol...

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Autor principal: Verna, Chantalle F. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Note on Terminology and Language
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Promise and Peril of Foreign Ties, 1791-1915
  • 2. "With the Spirit of Friendship": U.S. Occupation, Indigénisme, and Haitian Nationalism, 1915-1934
  • 3. Pan-Americanism in Port-au-Prince: Historical Memories and Urban Activities, 1934-1945
  • 4. La Nouvelle Coopération: Cultivating Knowledge through Haiti-U. S. Ties, 1936-1948
  • 5. "Viva UNESCO": A Subtle Embedding of the United States in Haiti, 1948-1953
  • Epilogue: Enduring Promises
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Note on Sources
  • Bibliography
  • Index