 | Peter Irons - 2006 - 320 páginas
...jurisdiction, or control" over Cuba, once its residents gained independence, and in expressing US determination "to leave the government and control of the Island to its people," rebuffed the advocates of outright American annexation of Cuba. The congressional war hawks finally... | |
 | Heather Cox Richardson - 2007 - 416 páginas
...to Congress's joint resolution authorizing intervention reading in part: "The United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise...government and control of the Island to its people." Congress passed the Teller Amendment, establishing that the United States went to war with Spain in... | |
 | Himilce Novas - 2007 - 412 páginas
...Resolution, known as the Teller Amendment, which reads as follows: ". . . the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise...government and control of the Island to its people." 178 What 'sa Cuba libre ? Cuba libre means literally "free Cuba" and is a phrase taken from the nineteenth-century... | |
 | J. F. C. Fuller - 2007 - 416 páginas
...the United States ... to carry these resolutions into effect. Fourth. That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise...over said island except for the pacification thereof . . . These resolutions were signed by the president at n.24 AM on April 20, and, eleven minutes later... | |
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