Summary Of On Becoming Louis A Perez

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Louis A Perez Jr., in, On Becoming Cuban: Identity, Nationality, and Culture (Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press, 1999) argues that American missionaries went to Cuba during the war of 1898 and assumed “the role of agents of civilization and progress” which is interconnected to the imperialist motivations as opposed to being viewed as a single instance. Perez shows that the reasoning behind Americans going to Cuba should encompass all aspects of American colonial expansion. The total consumption idea that Perez uses is also seen in McCartney’s work by showing the interdependent ideas of missionary political capital and policy making.
Paul T. McCartney in Power and Progress: American National Identity, the War of 1898, and
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