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    Mar 29, 2024  
2010 - 2011 Catalog of Courses 
    
2010 - 2011 Catalog of Courses [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIST 372 - U S - Latin American Relations


An overview and analysis of the historical developments of political and economic relationships between the United States and Latin America since the late 18th century. The course focuses on United States policy toward the rest of the western hemisphere and the reactions of various countries and regions of those policies. Particular emphasis is given to the Latin American movements for independence, United States-British rivalry in the Caribbean, the Mexican War, United States economic expansion in the late 19th century, the Spanish American War, the Panama Canal, United States involvement in the Mexican and Cuban revolutions and the effects of the Cold War on relationships among the countries of the Americas.

Credits: 4
Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (4-0)