1. U.S. Interference in Latin America
History Notes 8-2

2. U.S. Interference in Latin America
U.S. attempts to set up Pro-American governments in Latin America ( )

3. U.S. Interference in Latin America
(1914) U.S. attempt to overthrow Mexico Gov’t
U.S. bombed Veracruz, Mexico and sent marines to capture the city (killed 300+ Mexicans)

4. Veracruz, Mexico

5. U.S. Interference in Latin America
(1915) U.S. sent troops to Haiti to stop a rebellion
(1916) U.S. sent troops to Dominican Republic

6. Pancho Villa’s Early Life – Video
Pancho Villa: Mexican revolutionary and guerrilla leader

7. U.S. Interference in Latin America
Occupied America page 170
“Hysteria across the Border”

8. Pancho Villa Columbus Raid – Video
Pancho Villa attacks U.S. Border town of Columbus, NM
Seen as an invasion of U.S. territory
Villa kills 19, civilians and soldiers

9. Villa: Wanted Dead or Alive – Video
Villa wanted “dead or alive” by U.S.
U.S. General John Pershing invades Mexico to capture Villa, but fails to find him

11. Pancho Villa lives in Tucson, AZ

12. “Corrido de Pancho Villa” – Video