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The Territorial Expansion of the United States: At the Expense of Spain and the Hispanic-American Countries
The Territorial Expansion of the United States: At the Expense of Spain and the Hispanic-American Countries, Originally published in Cuba in 1934, Territorial Expansion of the United States is the first and only English translation of Ramiro Guerra y SOnchez's work. 'Yankee imperialism' has generally been identified as the period in American history after the wa, The Territorial Expansion of the United States: At the Expense of Spain and the Hispanic-American Countries has a rating of 3 stars
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  • The Territorial Expansion of the United States: At the Expense of Spain and the Hispanic-American Countries
  • Written by author Fernando E. PZrez Pe-a
  • Published by The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc, November 2003
  • Originally published in Cuba in 1934, Territorial Expansion of the United States is the first and only English translation of Ramiro Guerra y SOnchez's work. 'Yankee imperialism' has generally been identified as the period in American history after the wa
  • Originally published in Cuba in 1934, Territorial Expansion of the United States is the first and only English translation of Ramiro Guerra y Sanchez's work.
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Introduction1
Tragic contradictions in the history of Cuba
The Cuban War of Independence opens the way South for the United States
Jose Marti's ideals and the realities of History
United States expansionist movement, a constant in origin and development
Deep roots of expansionism
Wall Street, a merely symbolic expression
New colonization of America and the fate of the peoples of Hispanic origin
Book 1
Chapter I.15
Theodore Roosevelt's forefathers and precursors
Primitive Anglo-Saxons
Similarities between the conquest of England and North America
From the North Sea coastal swamps to the Western woods
Racial and psychological unity of European and American Anglo-Saxons
The exterminating conquerors
Chapter II.27
First contacts in the West between Spain and the United States
Conflict of interests between the two countries
Hatred and scorn of the Norteamericanos for the Spaniards
Increase in land speculation in the West
Danger of war and diplomatic struggles
Spanish concessions
Chapter III.45
The first great Spanish recoil in America
Return of Louisiana to France
The immediate sale of the province to the United States
Frontiersmen's role according to Theodore Roosevelt
Toussaint L'Ouverture's resistance to Napoleon Bonaparte: decisive in America's destiny
The United States between Britain and France
Jefferson's expansionist diplomacy
The beginning of Finis Hispaniae
Chapter IV.61
The United States purchase West Florida, without knowing it or paying for it
Jefferson completes his method for expansion: an assault at the "difficult moment."
Diplomatic struggles in Washington and Madrid
Florida's destiny in Bonaparte's hands
The Paris attempt to acquire Florida
Napoleon's final refusal and Jefferson's failure
The Haiti case repeated
Proclamation of the Republic of West Florida
Madison consummates the plunder
An English judgment and Henry Adams' commentary
Chapter V.77
President Madison's first steps in taking East Florida
Baton Rouge revolutionary methods applied in Fernandina
Tortuous diplomacy of intrigue and conquest.[infinity]Canada and Florida in the balance.[infinity]Russia saves Spain at the difficult moment
James Monroe continues Madison's Florida policy.[infinity]New Occupation of Fernandina
Jackson invades Florida in 1817
United States retreat and Adams' threat
Florida: an illusory peace prize
The 1819 treaty
Book 2
Chapter VI.95
Jefferson's interest in acquiring Cuba
Wilkinson's early moves in Havana
Canning's opposition to United States acquiring Cuba
A Cuban proposal for annexation in 1822
Fear of England contains the United States
Adams' Cuban policy; its success in Monroe's cabinet
Instructions to Hugh Nelson in April, 1823
A typical case of the principle of "patient waiting" and "keeping the prize in weak hands"
Cuba as a trusteeship in the hands of Spain
Chapter VII.115
The Monroe doctrine and expansionism
The doctrine's function in conjunction with the principles of "waiting patiently" and "keeping the prize in the weakest hands."
Respective positions of England and the United States in 1823
Canning's plans to contain the United States and to assure the territorial integrity of the new republics
Dissent in Monroe's cabinet
Adams' thesis
The real objects of the doctrine: exclusion of strong powers, freeing the hands of the United States before weak ones
Canning's anti-Monroe efforts
Japan and Monroe
Chapter VIII.135
Early Western ambitions over Texas
First attempts on the province
Texas, part of the Republic of Mexico
Mexican concessions to the frontier people
United States' purchase plans
Mexican defensive reaction
One method of conquest described by Alaman
Jackson's ideas regarding Texas
Sam Houston and Jackson
Abandonment of the purchase plans
The revolution on the way
Remember the Alamo
Santa Ana's defeat and the independence of Texas
Recognition of independence and delay of annexation
Texas under the United States flag
Roosevelt's judgment
Book 3
Chapter IX.157
President Polk and "manifest destiny"
New aspects of the expansionist movement
Polk's plans
Unto Mexico as unto Spain
How the frontier war was provoked
The desire for "All of Mexico"
Reasons deterring Polk
The first step towards the acquisition of Cuba
Polk's corollary to Monroe: "America for the Unitedstatesians"
Chapter X.173
The taking of California extends "manifest destiny" to Central America and Panama
Initial United States attitude towards a canal on the isthmus
Radical change of policy after the war against Mexico
English opposition to United States plans
Advantages for the United States in Panama
Its compromises with Colombia
The United States capitulates before the English
The Clayton-Bulwer Treaty
Its reach and its effects. [infinity] Reasons why the United States had to sign it
A great opportunity lost for Central America and Colombia
Chapter XI.187
New attempts at annexation in Cuba, in agreement with the slave-owners in the South
Taylor and Fillmore's circumstantial opposition
The United States firm in their desire to acquire Cuba
Everett's response to the proposal for a guarantee Treaty in Cuba
Victory of the Democrats and the plan for a quick annexation of Cuba
Young America and Cuba
The Black Warrior excuse
Soule's mission in Spain
The Kansas-Nebraska Bill and the Question of Cuba
Marcy's maneuvers and the Ostende Manifesto
The failure of Pierce's plans
Buchanan's imperialism
New plan to dismember Mexico and acquire Cuba
The South's total failure
An historic paradox
Book 4
Chapter XII.213
Signs of British withdrawal from Central America and the Caribbean
Seward's expansionism
His sights on the Caribbean and the isthmus
Congressional opposition to Johnson
Expansionist tendencies during Grant's Presidency
Canada, Cuba and Santo Domingo
"The Alabama claims" and the question of Cuba
Fish's policy towards Cuba
Facts influencing the same
Senate's failure to annex Santo Domingo
Its influence on the Cuban case
Sickles' mission
Failure of the fourth attempt to purchase Cuba
Fish's final hostility towards Cuban revolutionaries
No results from Grant's expansionism; its causes
Chapter XIII.229
New United States interest in the isthmus
The policy of "A United States canal"
The new spirit of expansionism and factors in its favor in the 1890's
Brusque surge of Monroe-ism in 1895
The United States, sovereign of America
The Venezuela question; danger of an Anglo-American break
Lord Salisbury abandons the policy of rivalry
A free hand for the United States in Cuba
The Cuban question in 1896
Olney and Cleveland's policy
Mediation and autonomy, purchase Cuba or expel Spain through war
Cleveland's imperialism
Cleveland administration outlines United States policy in Cuba
The fifth attempt to buy Cuba
Chapter XIV.251
McKinley's policy on the Cuban question
Initial attempt to purchase
The road to intervention
First deadline for Spain to end the war
Weyler relieved and Cuban autonomy begins
Spain rejects the right of intervention
United States decisions during the month of February, 1898
Secret proposal to purchase Cuba
First Spanish refusal. Woodford and Moret
Woodford's proposal to purchase Cuba
Spain's final refusal
Gullon's accusatory allusions
Day's harsh reply
Uncle Sam: Don Quixote
The reason for the war
United States expansion without obstacles
Book 5
Chapter XV.281
A time of plenty in the United States at the beginning of 1898
Captain Mahan's imperialist philosophy
A new program of annexations. [infinity] "Manifest destiny" in 1898
Policy of the Cuban revolutionary Governing Council
McKinley's desire for a free hand for the United States
United States public opinion and Cuba
The political struggle in Congress and the 1898 Joint Resolution
McKinley's defeat
Cuba is, and by rights should be, free and independent
Situation of the Cuban revolutionaries when the war ended
Dissolution of the revolution's civil and military organizations
McKinley: master of the field
The United States returns to its historic policy: the Platt Amendment
Chapter XVI.305
Derogation of the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty
The New Panama Canal Company; its moves in the United States
United States negotiations with Colombia
The Hay-Herran Treaty
The New Company cheats Colombia
Colombian resistance to ratifying the Treaty
United States threat
Roosevelt's plan to take the canal
Panamanian aspirations for independence
The New Company and the Panamanian revolutionaries
United States support for the Panamanian revolutionaries
The Hay- Bunau -Varilla Treaty
Conditions under which it was signed
Roosevelt's confession
Indemnization of Colombia
Oil and Justice
Chapter XVII.325
United States danger zone at the beginning of the 20th century
Plattism and interventionism: their aims
The Nicaraguan case; Root's policy, Knox, their antecedents, the end of dollar diplomacy
Knox and Zelaya
The Nicaraguan revolution and the Dawson accords
Adolfo Diaz in power; his Treaty with Knox
Root's doubts about the legality and morality of the Bryan-Chamorro Treaty
El Salvador and Costa Rica's opposition to the Treaty
Central American Court of Justice's finding; dissolution of the Court
Nicaragua's calvary. [infinity] Final triumph of the Liberals
Small scale racketeering and large scale racketeering
Chapter XVIII.355
Tendencies to historic prediction and the uncertainty thereof
Statements useless to judge future
Constant contradiction between theoretical statements and reality. Facts, not words, the basis of judgment
Current United States position
The United States at a crossroads of imperialism because of the problem in the Pacific
New United States attitude towards Hispanic America
The good neighbor policy; its deep economic causes
On closing one cycle of strategic expansion, another opens up for the conquest of markets in countries to the South
New aims mean new procedure
Contradictions within the new policy and the latent dangers of surreptitious interventions
The recent case of Cuba
The removal of Machado; economic-political causes that determined it
Do unto Grau San Martin as you did unto Machado
Wall Street off stage
Protection of industrial capital of the United States
Anti-Yankee sentiment in Hispanic America in the current problem
Difficult neutrality for United States diplomacy

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