Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 100Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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... native countrymen see in that particular task the direct route to becoming slaves . For two years or more courageous young Americans have been chasing cacos through the hills of central and northern Haiti , with no more ulterior motive ...
... native countrymen see in that particular task the direct route to becoming slaves . For two years or more courageous young Americans have been chasing cacos through the hills of central and northern Haiti , with no more ulterior motive ...
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... native caught in possession of a rifle was given five years at hard labor , and many of them are still serving sentence , though the pen- alty has recently been reduced to six months . Every report of " jumping " a band or a camp of ...
... native caught in possession of a rifle was given five years at hard labor , and many of them are still serving sentence , though the pen- alty has recently been reduced to six months . Every report of " jumping " a band or a camp of ...
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... native town of Hinche , he was sen- tenced to five years at hard labor . A year later , while working on the roads in company with other inmates of the departmental prison at Cap Haitien he eluded his gendarme guards and escaped ...
... native town of Hinche , he was sen- tenced to five years at hard labor . A year later , while working on the roads in company with other inmates of the departmental prison at Cap Haitien he eluded his gendarme guards and escaped ...
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... native town with several thousand followers and was not easily repulsed . It was decided to put the marines in the field against him , and for eight months they pursued him in vain . If anything , the caco situation was becoming worse ...
... native town with several thousand followers and was not easily repulsed . It was decided to put the marines in the field against him , and for eight months they pursued him in vain . If anything , the caco situation was becoming worse ...
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... native town of St. Louis . After taking part in the Vera Cruz demonstration , he was sent to Haiti with the first forces of occupation , in August , 1915. There he reached the rank of sergeant , and in due time became in addition a ...
... native town of St. Louis . After taking part in the Vera Cruz demonstration , he was sent to Haiti with the first forces of occupation , in August , 1915. There he reached the rank of sergeant , and in due time became in addition a ...
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