All texts are either open access or digitally available through CUNY One Search.

Secondary Sources

“A Brief History of the U.S. Interferences in the Caribbean Basin.” Telesur, 2019.

Buchenau, Jürgen. “The Mexican Revolution, 1910-1946.” Latin American History, 2015.

Burnett, John. “A Chapter in U.S. History Often Ignored: The Flight of Runaway Slaves to Mexico.” NPR, 2021.

Burns, E. Bradford. “The True Verdict on Allende.” The Nation, 2009.

Danticat, Edwidge. “The Long Legacy of Occupation in Haiti.” The New Yorker, 2015.

Day, Meredith. Revolution and Independence in Latin America: The Liberators. New York, NY: Rosen Publishing Group, 2015.

ISBN: 9781680480313

Deans-Smith, Susan. “Casta Paintings.” Not Even Past, 2011.

Eddins, Crystal Nicole. “Runaways, Repertoires, and Repression: Marronnage and the Haitian Revolution, 1766-1791.” Journal of Haitian Studies 25, No 1 (2019).

Estas, Roberta. “Las Castas – Spanish Racial Classifications.” Native Heritage Project, 2013.

Finesurrey, Samuel. “Case Studies in the History of U.S. Empire and Society.” OERCommons, 2022.

_________. “Contesting Circuits of Empire: Afro-Caribbean Migrant Labor in Cuba, 1899-1958.” Academic Works, 2020.

Hirst, Stephen K., and Heather Jasper. “The Indigenous Rebellion That Inspired Peru’s Independence.” BBC, 2021.

Lantigua-Williams, Juleyka. “40 Years Later, U.S. Invasion Still Haunts Dominican Republic.” The Progressive Magazine, 2005.

Lopez, German. “How the War on Drugs Perpetuates Violence in Latin America.” VOX, 2014.

Lynch, John. Latin America Between Colony and Nation. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan 2003.

ISBN: 9781349418565

McPherson, Alan. A Short History of U.S. Interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean. Malden, MA: Wiley Blackwell, 2016.

ISBN: 9781118953990

McSherry, J. Patrice. “Operation Condor and Transnational State Violence Against Exiles.” Journal of Global South Students 36, No 2 (2019).

Miller, Bonnie. From Liberation to Conquest: The Visual and Popular Cultures of the Spanish-American War of 1898. Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 2011.

ISBN: 9781558499249

Murphy, John Ed. Gods and Goddesses of the Inca, Maya, and Aztec Civilization. New York, NY: Rosen Publishing Group, 2015.

ISBN: 9781622753970

Portillo Villeda, Suyapa. “The Root Cause of Central American Migration is U.S. Imperialism.” Jacobin, 2021.

The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress. “How Mexican Immigration to the U.S. Has Evolved.” Time, 2015.

“The Rise of Allende: An Interview with Marian Schlotterbeck.” The Tribune, 2020.

Primary Sources

Bartolomé de las Casas, A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies (1584)

The Haitian Declaration of Independence (1804) 

Simón Bolívar, Letter from Jamaica (1815)

Mexico’s Plan de Iguala (1821)

Cuba’s Platt Amendment (1903)

Emiliano Zapata, Plan de Ayala (1911)