{"id":242,"date":"2019-06-05T09:53:35","date_gmt":"2019-06-05T13:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/interns.presidentwilson.org\/blog\/?p=242"},"modified":"2019-06-05T09:53:35","modified_gmt":"2019-06-05T13:53:35","slug":"ashley-botkin-week-2-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interns.presidentwilson.org\/blog\/2019\/06\/05\/ashley-botkin-week-2-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashley Botkin \u2014 Week 2 Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last week, I was able to finish labelling and describing our Haiti sources. I made note of interesting texts that I would like to revisit when putting together my online exhibit. I was especially looking for sources that revealed the intentions of the U.S. occupation. I also began looking for visuals from the Library of Congress and National Archives. I&#8217;ve found many newspaper articles from the very beginning of the U.S. occupation, and I am still making my way through years of clippings on the LOC website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/9Gkl6S1ptaq-VBhoaBpGAxP45oQTwKZVI2SVQebTWvXNhYoJTcylWbkuN7NNpVXXiyhjCTc1XAmCkosyuAmmF2-5PwP8ioxdciEd5GRzJ4xm__p2PtrLSKTPjeVW0BC0ylag__21\" alt=\"Image not found\"\/><figcaption>The New York Times: Sunday, August 8, 1915. &#8220;The United States Battleship Connecticut, with 500 Marines on board, sailing from Philadelphia to Haiti, to put down the revolution.&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am starting to finalize my online exhibit topics, and I am hoping to focus on three topics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Haitian Responses to the U.S. Occupation<\/li><li>&#8220;The White Man&#8217;s Burden&#8221; and U.S. Imperialism<\/li><li>The Expansion of the Monroe Doctrine under Wilson<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I was able to finish labelling and describing our Haiti sources. I made note of interesting texts that I would like to revisit when putting together my online exhibit. I was especially looking for sources that revealed the intentions of the U.S. occupation. I also began looking for visuals from the Library of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/interns.presidentwilson.org\/blog\/2019\/06\/05\/ashley-botkin-week-2-recap\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ashley Botkin \u2014 Week 2 Recap&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/interns.presidentwilson.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/interns.presidentwilson.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/interns.presidentwilson.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/interns.presidentwilson.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/interns.presidentwilson.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/interns.presidentwilson.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":243,"href":"https:\/\/interns.presidentwilson.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions\/243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/interns.presidentwilson.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/interns.presidentwilson.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/interns.presidentwilson.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}