A Syllabus of Hispanic-American History

d. Programmes of arbitration; proposals for codification of

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international law for the Americas.

e. Congresses for health and sanitations conventions: Rio de Janiero (1887, 1906), Lima (1888), Washington (1902, 1905), Mexico City (1907), San Jose de Costa Rica (1909).

f. Scientific congresses: Buenos Aires (1898), Montevideo, (1901), Rio de Janiero (1905), Santiago de Chile, (1908), Washington, (1916).

g. Control of river commerce; the international rivers.

8. Central American affairs; arbitration agreement.

9. The so-called A. B. C. Alliance.

10. Relations with Europe:

Diplomatic; economic; cultural.

11. European interventions in Latin American affairs:

Examples of European intervention: France and Great Britain at Buenos Aires and Montevideo; Spain and France in Mexico; France, Great Britain and Spain in Mexico; Spain in Santo Domingo and Peru; Great Britain at Corinto; Germany, Great Britain and Italy in Venezuela.

Readings: Shepherd, 96-106; Koebel, _The South Americans_, 41-63; Garcia Calderon, 335-350; _Cambridge Modern History_, Vol. XII, 689-702; Moore, _Brazil and Peru Boundary Question_; Posada, _En America una compaƱa_; Helio Lobo, _O Tribunal Arbitral Brasiliero-Boliviano_; Alvarez, _Le Droit international Americain_; Quesada, _La Evolution del Panamericanismo_.

=Chapter X. Later Diplomatic and Political Relations with the United States.=

1. Development and extension of the Monroe Doctrine:

a. The Jackson-Van Buren attitude.

b. Polk's revival, interpretation, and restriction.