The United States and Latin AmericaLatané, John Holladay
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The United States and Latin America
Latané, John Holladay
Latin America -- Foreign relations -- United States; United States -- Foreign relations -- Latin America
Evarts, W. M., report on obligations of United States with respect to
Isthmus of Panama, 169.
Ferdinand VII, of Spain,
dethroned by Napoleon, 27;
restoration of, 29;
attempts to recover American colonies, 40.
Filibusters, Cuban, 92-96.
Financial supervision,
over Dominican Republic, 276-280;
over Nicaragua, 283;
over Haiti, 289.
Fish, Hamilton, secretary of state,
Cuban policy of, 108-124;
on British infringement of Clayton-Bulwer treaty, 167;
acts as mediator in war between Spain and republics on West coast of
South America, 298, 299.
Florida treaty, 52, 85, 261.
Fonseca Bay, naval base on,
offered to United States by Honduras, 153;
leased from Nicaragua, 286.
Forsyth, John,
secretary of state, 90;
minister to Mexico, 194.
France,
interest in Cuba, 87, 88, 97;
claims against Mexico, 197;
severs diplomatic relations with Juarez government, 199;
decides on joint intervention in Mexico, 203;
supports Maximilian on Mexican throne, 220-234.
Frelinghuysen, F. T.,
correspondence with Lord Granville on Clayton-Bulwer treaty, 175, 176;
signs canal treaty with Nicaragua, 177.
Frye, W. P., commissioner to negotiate peace with Spain, 135.
Garfield, J. A., canal policy of, 169.
Germany,
intervention in Venezuela, 249-252;
forced to withdraw, 252-255.
Goethals, G. W., in charge of construction of Panama Canal, 191.
Gomez, Maximo, leader of Cuban insurrection, 125.
Grace-Eyre-Cragin Syndicate, secures concession for canal through
Nicaragua, 183.
Grant, Ulysses S.,
Cuban policy of, 108-124;
favors driving French from Mexico, 227;
proposes annexation of Santo Domingo, 265;
on Monroe Doctrine, 324.
Gray, George, commissioner to negotiate peace with Spain, 135.
Great Britain,
secures monopoly of slave trade, 12-14;
entertains idea of revolutionizing Spanish America, 14-22, 26;
sends expedition to the Plate, 23-25;
commercial relations with Spanish America, 53-55;
attitude towards Holy Alliance, 60, 63;
recognizes independence of Mexico and Colombia, 80;
attitude towards Cuba, 85, 86, 90, 97;
signs Clayton-Bulwer treaty, 154;
disagrees with United States as to interpretation of the treaty,
160-164;
refuses to relinquish rights under treaty, 174;
interferes in affairs of Mosquito Indians, 178-180;
claims against Mexico, 196;
severs diplomatic relations with Juarez government, 199;
decides on joint intervention in Mexico, 203;
grows suspicious of France, 207-209;
withdraws troops from Mexico, 212, 213;
controversy with Venezuela over boundary of British Guiana, 238-249;
intervenes in Venezuela for collection of claims, 249-252;
opposes annexation of Texas by United States, 262-263;
attitude towards Monroe Doctrine, 322, 323.
Greytown, British occupation of, 157-160.
Guiana. See British Guiana.
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