Interestingly, #WoodrowWilson's racism is rarely connected to his famous foreign policy of #selfdetermination. To me, they are elements of one world view, one in which the U.S. is a white republic. https://limitedinc.blogspot.com/2022/12/the-romantic-nations-state-versus.html
#WoodrowWilson #selfdetermination
https://archive.org/details/occupationofhaiti
The United States Occupation of Haiti, 1915-1934 by Hans Schmidt
Topics
#Haiti, #Ayiti, #unitedstatesofamerika, #slavery, #whitesupremacy, #history, #neocolonialism, #antiblackness, #colonialism, #Caribbean, #USMarines, #Marines, #UnitedStatesMarineCorps, #Citibank, #genocide, #counterinsurgency, #racism, #guerrillawarfare, #WoodrowWilson, #FranklinDelanoRoosevelt, #HerbertHoover, #CalvinCoolidge, #WarrenGamalielHarding, #laborhistory
Table of contents:
Frontmatter
Foreword (Stephen Solarz, page ix)
Acknowledgments (page xvii)
1 Introduction (page 3)
2 Haiti before the Intervention (page 19)
3 The Decision to Intervene (page 42)
4 The Interverntion (page 64)
5 The Marines Take Charge (page 82)
6 Reorganization and Rationalization (page 108)
7 Racial and Cultural Tensions (page 135)
8 Uplift—The Prospects (page 154)
9 Uplift—Success and Failure (page 174)
10 Strikes and Riots (page 189)
11 Withdrawal (page 207)
12 Epilogue (page 231)
Notes (page 239)
Bibliography (page 285)
Index (page 299)
#haiti #Ayiti #unitedstatesofamerika #slavery #whitesupremacy #history #neocolonialism #antiblackness #colonialism #caribbean #USMarines #Marines #UnitedStatesMarineCorps #Citibank #genocide #counterinsurgency #racism #GuerrillaWarfare #WoodrowWilson #FranklinDelanoRoosevelt #HerbertHoover #CalvinCoolidge #WarrenGamalielHarding #laborhistory