American Marines in Haiti, 1915-1922
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8874947 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Walter H Posner (San Diego State University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1964 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 231-266 |
| Publication date | 1964-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Americas A Quarterly Review of Latin American History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-1615 • E-ISSN: 1533-6247 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/979070 |
| OpenAlex | W2333613010 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 12 |
The landing of marines in Haiti on July 28, 1915, was the climax to more than a century of political, financial, and diplomatic problems on that unhappy island. The Haitians had not been prepared for the hard-fought independence proclaimed on January 1, 1804. In the intervening years, they had been theoretically governed under fourteen constitutions. Only two of their twenty-six chief executives had managed to serve a regular constitutional term of office and then retire alive. Indeed, the occuption forces landed when an enraged mob was cutting President J. V. Guillaume Sam into pieces
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Conquest of Haiti And Santo Domingo
From slavery to freedom
Haiti under American Control, 1915-1930
Haiti and the United States, 1714-1938
Hands Off
The American Intervention in Haiti and the Dominican Republic
American Intervention in Haiti
Haiti and the United States 1714-1938
Adventures in American Diplomacy, 1896-1906
The Haitian People
| Citations per year | 0.07 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1982 - 2023 (42) |
| Highly cited | No |