latin america in the 19 th century section 3 of latin america praxis review with frank argote-freyre

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Latin America in the 19 th Century Section 3 of Latin America Praxis Review With Frank Argote-Freyre

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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