The Dominican Republic

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Introduction	p. 9
Geography and the aboriginal population	p. 13
The early Spanish rule (1492-1606)	p. 29
The island divided (1607-1697)	p. 51
The frontier (1697-1789)	p. 73
The French revolution in Santo Domingo (1789-1809)	p. 91
The Haitian domination (1809-1843)	p. 117
Separation from Haiti and Independence (1843-1844)	p. 143
The first caudillos: Santana and Baez (1844-1856)	p. 165
The Revolution of 1857 (1857-1858)	p. 185
Annexation to Spain and republican restoration (1859-1865)	p. 197
Caudillo politics and political instability (1865-1879)	p. 219
The liberals in power (1879-1886)	p. 245
Ulises Heureaux (1886-1899)	p. 265
Toward a U.S. protectorate (1899-1911)	p. 279
The collapse of sovereignty (1911-1916)	p. 305
The U.S. military occupation (1916-1924)	p. 321
Horacio Vasquez and the rise of Trujillo (1924-1930)	p. 341
The Era of Trujillo (1930-1961)	p. 357
Democracy vs. Neo-Trujilloism (1961-1978)	p. 381
Social-Democrats in power (1978-1986)	p. 405
Balaguer's return (1986-1990)	p. 423
Maps	p. 445
Bibliography	p. 457
Index	p. 505
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