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HAITI, AHD ODR HEW PROTECORATES

ni*c(^ States Being Driven Towards Annexation oi

The Turbulent Little Republics?

By ALBERT BUSHNELL HART,

Professor of (iovernineiit. Harvard University.

Tb» government of tbe Vbuo«

States for many years 414 not like

protectorates and "sphere* of

influence" and otlser pbrw«t

which enter tba intention of gov

ernments to eserclae influence to

the affairs of a weak state with

out formal annexation. Tbe Brit

ish were twenty-two years In

Kaypt before they acknowledger]

tbe truth that tbe country was

really one of their colonies Tbe

L'nlted States in 18»« bad a sim

ilar chance to annex Cuba. but.

by tbe famous Teller Resolution,

announced In advance that tM

people of that island should have

an opportunity to frame tbeirown

government. When the time

came, however, tbe l’nlted States

was not willing to leave the Cu

ban* free to drift Into the hands

of any other power; and therefore,

by the Platt Amendment, laid

down conditions which the Cubans

had to accept. Cuba Is therefore

not sn Independent country, but

a protectorate of the l'nlted

States Tt}e Cullen government

can make not treaty and Incur no

debt which would Interfere with

Interests of the l'nlted States.

One of the Platt Resolutions al

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The Wheeling intelligencer. (1915). Wheeling, W. Va., 1915-08-10. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn86092536/1915-08-10/ed-1/?sp=4

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Wheeling intelligencer, 1915-08-10.