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Chapter IV focuses on the presence of the Americans in Puerto Rico during the early part of the twentieth century and their subsequent development of the sugarcane industry there. During this time, the United States military occupied Puerto Rico. Due to this occupation, the native islanders were affected in numerous ways and were looked down upon by the Americans.
The Americans viewed the natives as incompetent and unab ....
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.... he made his way over to Mr. Durham and Mr. Irving, the president of the mills and the president of the sponsoring bank National City Bank, respectively. These two Americans saw the US victory as a major step towards modernizing for the US and for Puerto Rico: "Twenty years ago it brought you freedom and order; this times its bringing you our nations progress. Thanks to that army out there your island is being inaugurated today in to the modern a ....
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