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050 4 _aF1900
100 1 _aSchoenrich, Otto,
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245 1 0 _aSanto Domingo: A Country with a Future
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-02-01
508 _aProduced by Charles Aldarondo, Keren Vergon, Michael Lockey and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"Santo Domingo: A Country with a Future" by Otto Schoenrich is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the complex history of the Dominican Republic, particularly focusing on its political, social, and economic conditions from the time of Columbus's discovery through the American occupation. Schoenrich aims to fill a gap in the literary resources concerning the Dominican Republic, which he views as a nation on the brink of significant transformation. The opening of the book begins with a preface that outlines the author's motivations for writing the text, citing the lack of comprehensive literature available in English about Santo Domingo. He discusses the historical challenges in gathering precise information and sets the scene for a detailed exploration of the country's legacy, from the indigenous Arawaks through the harsh realities of Spanish colonialism and into the present-day implications of American governance. Schoenrich’s personal experiences in the region, along with references to various historical documents and scholarly works, provide a foundation for the rich historical narrative that follows, promising readers a thorough understanding of the Dominican Republic's path toward modernization and self-determination. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aDominican Republic
653 _aDominican Republic -- History
653 _aDominican Republic -- Economic conditions
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9813
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