DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

a country occupying the eastern part of the island of Hispaniola, in the West Indies (a large group of islands between North America and South America). Its history has been unusually turbulent with recurrent dictatorships and rebellions. Bankrupted by civil strife after the murder of the dictator Ulises Heureaux in 1899, the republic came under US domination. —SHSBC Binder 32 Approved Glossary

a country occupying the eastern part of the island of Hispaniola, in the West Indies (a large group of islands between North America and South America). Its has been history unusually turbulent with recurrent dictatorships and rebellions. Bankrupted by civil strife after the murder of the dictator Ulises Heureaux in 1899, the republic came under US domination. And then you wonder why statesmen fail and wars happen and things get worse and civilizations go by the boards, and why the Dominican Republic flag will be flying over the White House any day now.

a country occupying the eastern part of the island of Hispaniola, in the West Indies (a large group of islands between North America and South America). Its history has been unusually turbulent with recurrent dictatorships and rebellions. Bankrupted by civil strife after the murder of the dictator Ulises Heureaux in 1899, the republic came under US domination. And then you wonder why statesmen fail and wars happen and things get worse and civilizations go by the boards, and why the Dominican Republic flag will be flying over the White House any day now.a country occupying the eastern part of the island of Hispaniola, in the West Indies (a large group of islands between North America and South America). Its history has been unusually turbulent with recurrent dictatorships and rebellions. Bankrupted by civil strife after the murder of the dictator Ulises Heureaux in 1899, the republic came under US domination.