A bay in this country was proposed as a navy coaling station by William Cazneau and George McClellan.
A bay in this country was proposed as a navy coaling station by William Cazneau and George McClellan. It's not Colombia, but this country's transition from cattle-raising to sugar-growing led to an economic upturn called the danza de los millones after American corporations were ceded land rights by the Tribunal de Tierras. US fears that this country would become a "second (*) Cuba" following the defeat of the Loyalists by supporters of Juan Bosch led to Operation Power Pack. Charles Sumner led the defeat of an 1869 treaty by Hamilton Fish that proposed sending African-Americans to this country in order to protect them from the KKK; that treaty was supported by its president Buenaventura Báez. For 10 points, name this country that was occupied by the US from 1916-1924 and 1965-1966, whose annexation was advocated by Ulysses S. Grant after it became independent from Spain and Haiti.
A bay in this country was proposed as a navy coaling station by William Cazneau and George McClellan.
Dominican Republic [or DR, or República Dominicana; accept Santo Domingo]