Taking Haiti
Subtitle: Military Occupation and the Culture of U.S. Imperialism, 1915-1940
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: December 5, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 440
ISBN-13: 9780807826287
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; International relations; First World War, 1914-1918; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; History; Imperialism; Military Policy; United States; History - General History; Military - United States; History: World; Haiti; American - General; Caribbean & West Indies - General; Literary Criticism & Collections / American; American occupation, 1915-1934; Military Science; 1934-1986; Armed Forces
First sentence: The United States invaded Haiti in July 1915 and subsequently held the second oldest independent nation in the Western Hemisphere under military occupation for nineteen years.