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HIST 0375 - U.S. - Latin America Relations Since 1898


Credits: 3

This course explores the history of U.S. intervention (economic, political and military) in Latin America since 1898 (the Spanish-American War). Topics include: struggles over human rights; treatment of indigenous populations; U.S. support for military dictatorships; the Cuban Revolution; the war on drugs; globalization; and free trade. Primary focus is on Central America and the Caribbean.