latin america in the 19 th century
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Latin America in the 19 th Century. Section 3 of Latin America Praxis Review With Frank Argote-Freyre. Independent Latin America: Same Horse, Different Rider. Colonial Legacy. On the Periphery of World Markets. Riddle of Latin American Dependency Factors Colonial Heritage Monoculture - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Latin America in the 19th Century
Section 3 of Latin America Praxis Review
With Frank Argote-Freyre
Independent Latin America:Same Horse, Different Rider
Colonial Legacy
On the Periphery of World Markets
Riddle of Latin American DependencyFactors
• Colonial Heritage• Monoculture• Social Inequality• Struggle between Elite/Folk Cultures
Great Britain: First Neo-Colonial Master
Flag of Great Britain Map of British Empire in 18th Century
Monoculture
Bananas
Sugar Cane Cart
Coffee Beans
Social Inequality
The Haves
The Have Nots
Progress for Whom?
Brazilian Railway Share
Mexican Dictator Porfirio Diaz
Resistance and Reform
Statute in Brazil Celebrating End of Slavery in 1888
Mexican Reformer: Benito Juarez
Emergence of United States
Flag of United States in 1836 – 25 star flag
Painting Depicting Death of Davy Crockett at the Alamo
Mexican-American War
Statue Commemorating Death of Military Cadets fighting US
Invaders
Manifest Destiny = Land Grab
Struggle Between Elite and Folk
Elite Policies Aimed at Modernizing Latin America
• Seizure of Indigenous Lands• “Whitening” Immigration Policies• Labor Exploitation• Genocide
End of the Century:Spanish-Cuban-American War
Painting of Teddy Roosevelt Leading Charge up San Juan Hill in Cuba