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Taking Haiti : military occupation and the culture of U.S. imperialism, 1915-1940 /

The U.S. invasion of Haiti in July 1915 marked the start of a military occupation that lasted for nineteen years - and fed an American fascination with Haiti that flourished even longer. Exploring the cultural dimensions of U.S. contact with Haiti during the occupation and its aftermath, the author...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Renda, Mary A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2001]
Colección:Gender & American culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Haiti and the marines
  • Paternalism
  • Moral breakdown
  • Haiti's appeal
  • Mapping memory and desire
  • Race, revolution, and national identity.