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LAT 131 History of the Dominican Republic
(Same as HIS 131)
3 crs. 3 hrs.

This course studies the history of the Dominican Republic from the pre-Columbian and Colonial periods to the present. It deals with the geographical, political, social and economic factors that form the Dominican nation. Emphasis is given to relations with Haiti and North America. The course also analyzes the position of the Dominican Republic in the community of Latin American nations as well as its place in today's world.
 
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The DR is the result of the coming together of three great cultures: the indigenous Taíno peoples, people of African descent, and the Spaniards. Prof. Pantoja tells how each one blends into what is today the Dominican culture.
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