W. Cameron Forbes and the Hoover Commissions to Haiti (1930)
Delve into the intricate history of U.S. involvement in Haiti with "W. Cameron Forbes and the Hoover Commissions to Haiti (1930)" by W. Cameron Forbes. Published by the University Press of America in 1984, this insightful work spans 274 pages and offers a compelling examination of the critical juncture at which the United States withdrew from Haiti. Forbes meticulously analyzes how this withdrawal symbolizes a broader failure within American Latin American policy. He argues that the once celebrated Good Neighbor Policy of the Hoover-Roosevelt administrations ultimately transformed into what is now recognized as the Forgotten Neighbor Policy. This book is essential for anyone interested in U.S. foreign relations, Caribbean studies, or the political dynamics of the early 20th century. Discover the profound implications of this historical chapter and its relevance today.