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Contrary to popular notions, Haiti-U.S. relations have not only been about Haitian resistance to U.S. domination. In Haiti and the Uses of America, Chantalle F. Verna makes evident …
Writing the Black Diasporic City in the Age of Globalization theorizes the city as a generative, “semicircular” social space, where the changes of globalization are most profoundly …
Growing up during the Second World War, H. Bruce Franklin believed what he was told: that America's victory would lead to a new era of world peace. Like most Americans, he was soon …
"A good history of a sordid intervention that submitted a people to autocratic rule and did little for economic development." —The New York Times "From Schmidt we get the full …
Winner of the 2021 Gourmand Awards, Asian Section & Culinary History SectionFilipino cuisine is a delicious fusion of foreign influences, adopted and transformed into its own …
It is virtually impossible to understand the history of modern Guyana without understanding the role played by Forbes Burnham. As Premier of British Guiana, he led the country to …
Residents of Vieques, a small island just off the east coast of Puerto Rico, live wedged between an ammunition depot and live bombing range for the U.S. Navy. Since the 1940s when …
Knowledge is more expansive than the boundaries of the Western university model and its claim to be the dominant—or only—rigorous house of knowledge. In the former colonies of …
Winner of the 2018 Gordon K. and Sybil Farrell Lewis Book Prize from the Caribbean Studies AssociationWinner of the 2017 Annual Book Prize from the Canadian Association of Latin …
The Caribbean has a global reputation for extending unparalleled hospitality to foreign guests. Yet local citizens express feeling alienated from the Caribbean nations they call …