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Ursinus College

1911

Cuba

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Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, March 10, 1911, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Mar 1911

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, March 10, 1911, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State regarding the possibility of Mexican troops crossing into American territory.


Memorandum On The American Loan To Honduras, February 26, 1911, Unknown Feb 1911

Memorandum On The American Loan To Honduras, February 26, 1911, Unknown

Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses

The document is a transcribed copy of a newspaper article from the Washington Star concerning the American loan and interference in Honduras. The loan was made by a group of American bankers, and so the American government also has to ally itself with the Honduras government to protect the interests of its citizens. This interference relies on the backing of the Monroe Doctrine and the idea that the United States should promote peace and prosperity in its neighbors.