Haiti Fights Back


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Haiti Fights Back: The Life and Legacy of Charlemagne Péralte is the first US study of the politician and caco leader (guerrilla fighter) who fought against the US occupation of Haiti from 1915-1934. Alexis locates rare multilingual sources from both nations and documents Péralte's political movement and citizens' protests. The interdisciplinary work offers a new approach to studies of the US invasion period by documenting how Caribbean people fought back.




Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, Herbert Hoover, 1930


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Spine title reads: Public Papers of the Presidents, Herbert Hoover, 1930. Contains the public messages and statements of President Hoover that were issued by the White House during the period January 1-December 31, 1930. Also includes appendices and an index. Item 574-A. Public Papers of the Presidents collection can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/public-papers-presidents










Modernizing Repression


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A probing analysis of the impact of American policing operations abroad