Dominican Republic hate this but its true: In 1809, Santo Domingo - TopicsExpress



          

Dominican Republic hate this but its true: In 1809, Santo Domingo was returned to Spanish control. In 1822, Haitian president Jean-Pierre Boyer invaded Santo Domingo for the third time with the intent of unifying the island. The subsequent 22-year occupation would result not only in the economic and cultural deterioration of Santo Domingo but also in a resentment of Haiti by the Dominicans. Agriculture in Santo Domingo was for the most part reduced to a sustenance level and exports dramatically declined. - See more at: blackpast.org/tree/West+Indies/Dominican+Republic#sthash.ODTDRNE8.dpuf
Posted on: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 02:21:22 +0000

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