Military Occupation and the Culture of U.S. Imperialism, 1915-1940
by
Mary A. Renda
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2004
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, Mary Renda...