Cuba and the United States, 1900-1935

action administration affairs American assumed attempt August authority Bank cent claims committee Company Cong Congress constitution continued convention Crowder Cuba Cuban government debt December Department Docs early economic effect elections entirely established Estrada Palma favor February fever forces foreign Gómez governor hand Havana held House Ibid important included increased independence industry interest intervention island Isle of Pines issued January July June later less Liberal loan Machado March matter Menocal ment military Minister months municipal nature naval negotiations November October official party period Platt Amendment political possible President problem production proposed provisional question reciprocity relations Rels representatives Republic result Roosevelt Root Secretary Senate September Sess signed situation Spain Spanish Squiers sugar tion treaty United Washington Wood Wood's report York Zayas