Francisco García Calderón: Latin America: Its Rise and Progress Year: 1913
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Francisco García Calderón: Latin America: Its Rise and Progress
Book VI
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Book VI Chapter III: The North American Peril To save themselves from Yankee imperialism the American democracies would almost accept a German alliance, or the aid of Japanese arms; everywhere the Americans of the North are feared. In the Antilles and in Central America hostility against the Anglo-Saxon invaders assumes the character of a Latin crusade. Do the United States deserve this hatred? Are they not, as their diplomatists preach, the elder brothers, generous and protecting? And is not protection their proper vocation in a continent rent by anarchy?

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