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

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

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter RUP eBook-Package 2017
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Verna, Chantalle F.,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (252 p.) :; 12 photographs, 1 map
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Table of Contents:
  • 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

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