Paper 3 (Topics 1, 5, 6, 8) Historiography
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William Appleman Williams
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American US foreign policy expert. Says the US made an unofficial empire w/ the Spanish American War (Cuba). US maintained the empire to keep capitalism growing.
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Enrique Krauze
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Mexican MEX Revolution expert. Mexican Constitution of 1917 was meant to stay chaos. MEX Revolution was top down.
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John Reed
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American journalist, called Pancho Villa a socialist of a dictator.
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Benjamin Keen
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Anti-imperialist revisionist. American who worked at NIU after being blacklisted in the 60s. Believes that the 1917 Mexican Constitution was the most progressive of all the labor rights at the time.
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Donald Kagan
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Lithuanian-American historian. Believes that the Treaty of Versailles caused WW2.
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Eric Hobsbawm
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British Marxist. Believes 20th century communists perverted true Marxism.
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John Keegan
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British UK historian. Believes that WW1 led to WW2. WW1 caused the normalcy of starving people during war, racism, and cultural hate objects.
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John Morton Blum
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American 20th Century US historian. The US/Wilson were not prepared for WW1.
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Margaret MacMillan
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British-Canadian, WW1 expert. Believes that nobody is 100% to blame but is critical of GER/Kaiser Wilhelm II. The Treaty of Versailles did NOT cause WW2 or Hitler to rise to power.
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Paul Bennett
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Canadian CAN historian. To Canada, WW1 was as important as the American Revolution.
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Winston Churchill
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British Prime Minister and Secretary of War during WW1, WW2. Says Treaty of Versailles was too harsh.
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Howard Zinn
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American US historian. Believes strategic bombing was immoral.
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Max Hastings
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British UK historian. Believes that allies were immoral in strategic bombing.
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Curtis LeMay
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American general, participated in bombing of Tokyo. Believes that if you question ethics, you're not a good soldier. Killing Japanese was fine.
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Thomas Reinhardt
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Haiti expert: believes Napoleon underestimated Haiti. Revolution caused Jefferson to increase fear of black peiple in US.
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Kenneth Stampp
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US liberal revisionist, believed slaves actively resisted and moral debate over it caused civil war
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Arturo Anguiano
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Mexican, Cardenas made sure to make only economic reforms while also keeping political dominance
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Robert E. Quirk
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MEX Revolution was top down, unanimous uprising
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Ramon Ruiz
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Revisionist; MEX Revolution was just moving elites around
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Alan Knight
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British Latin America historian, believes MEX Revolution was mostly social
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James C Scott
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Political scientist, believes that MEX constitution 1917 was a public transcript.
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Jürgen Bucheneau
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American Latin American historian. Carranza was aware of the unrest for power after 1917. Obregonistas exaggerate his involvement during 1917 and Aguascalientes because he was behind the scenes
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John Charles Chasteen
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Latin American revolutions killed most LAm economies. Rise of caudillos/dictator.