Listed in: History, as HIST-262 | Latinx and Latin Amer Studies, as LLAS-262
Russell Lohse (Section 01)
(Offered as HIST 262 [LA/TE] and LLAS 262) In this course, students will gain an understanding of major events and themes in the history of United States foreign policy toward Latin America from colonial times to the present. As important, they will think and write critically about the contentious history of U.S.-Latin American relations. Just a few of the many topics to be addressed are the Monroe Doctrine, the U.S. invasion of Mexico, the construction of the Panama Canal, the Bay of Pigs fiasco, and the Iran-Contra Scandal.
Fall Semester. Enrollment limited to 18 students. Visiting Assistant Professor Lohse.
Section 01
M 12:30 PM - 01:50 PM ONLI ONLI
W 12:30 PM - 01:50 PM ONLI ONLI
This is preliminary information about books for this course. Please contact your instructor or the Academic Coordinator for the department, before attempting to purchase these books.
| ISBN | Title | Publisher | Author(s) | Comment | Book Store | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massacre at El Mozote. | Amherst Books | TBD | ||||
| Latin America and the United States: A Documentary History | Amherst Books | TBD | ||||
| The Killing Zone: The United States Wages Cold War in Latin America. | Amherst Books | TBD | ||||
| Bitter Fruit: The Untold Story of the American Coup in Guatemala | Amherst Books | TBD |
These books are available locally at Amherst Books.