Evening star
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1920-10-12/ed-1/?sp=29
In contextEn contexto
President Woodrow Wilson ordered US Marines to occupy the Dominican Republic in May 1916. For eight years, naval governors ruled by martial decree, facing guerrilla resistance ('gavilleros') and Senate investigations.Woodrow Wilson ordenó la ocupación militar en mayo de 1916. Durante ocho años, gobernadores navales gobernaron por decreto marcial, enfrentando resistencia guerrillera ('gavilleros').
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SummaryResumen
The *Evening star* published a historical overview of the Dominican Republic, detailing its initial settlement by Spain, the eradication of indigenous inhabitants, and the importation of enslaved Africans. The article described how an eighteenth-century uprising abolished slavery and expelled colonizers, followed by shifts between Spanish and Haitian rule until the Dominican Republic secured independence in 1844. It observed that despite preserving Spanish language and institutions, the nation experienced frequent political coups and revolutions throughout its history.
El *Evening star* publicó una reseña histórica de la República Dominicana, detallando su colonización inicial por parte de España, la desaparición de los pobladores indígenas y la importación de africanos esclavizados. El artículo describió cómo un levantamiento en el siglo XVIII abolió la esclavitud y expulsó a los colonizadores, seguido de sucesivas alternancias entre el dominio español y el haitiano hasta que la República Dominicana consolidó su independencia en 1844. Observó que, a pesar de conservar la lengua y las instituciones españolas, la nación experimentó frecuentes golpes políticos y revoluciones a lo largo de su historia.
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the country of which it was tin <i<
ital, setting up there a court of such
rogal splendor that it aroused tin
envy of the Spanish king.
Slaves Seise Power.
"Santo Domingo seemed destined to
become the bustling metropolis of a
western empire. But it became tinvie
t-im of exploitation. After a turbulent
history, during which the native
Indians were exterminated ami
thousands of African slaves w< r? imported,
the latter, assisted by mulatto
freemen, rose, in the last years of
the eighteenth century. abolished
slavery, and drove their oppressor
from the island. Though the lend of
the Dominican Republic iv verted for
a while to Spanish control, and later
was conquered by the Republic of
Haiti, with which it shares the isiand.
it established its independence in 1M4
and has retained its Individuality
since.
"The territory which now constitutes
the Dominican Republic hasbeen
subject at different periods to
a number of nations. It has been
twice under the rule of Spain and
has been controlled at other times
by French. English and Haitians Tin
Spanish influence has been the strongest,
and the language of Spain and
many of its customs ami institutionare
those of the Dominicans of today
"The Dominican Republic is peopled
largely by mulattoes. While it has n.
been as badly torn by revolution a the
'black republic' to the west, its bistort
has by no means been one of peao fid
development, and assassinations and
coups have played their pari in deter
mining the succession of its rulers.
Almost Annexed to I'. 8,
How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo
Evening star. (1920). Washington, D.C., 1920-10-12. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1920-10-12/ed-1/?sp=29
ReferencesReferencias
Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1920-10-12.
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