Venezuela Crisis of 1895 event
also: 1895 dispute over venezuela and guyana, showdown... between England and the United States, Venezuela in 1895
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Venezuelacountry · 4Guyanacountry · 3Monroe Doctrineevent · 2Richard Olneyperson · 2United Kingdomcountry · 1Canadacountry · 1Philippinescountry · 1Grover Clevelandperson · 1Cubacountry · 1Hawaiiplace · 1United Statescountry · 1Boer Warevent · 1Spanish-American Warevent · 1
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▶ 31:55
Well, that's kind of what I'm leading to. We've discussed this. That's the story I keep hammering home of Venezuela in 1895. It was the first time America flexed its muscle in the Western Hemisphere. And Britain said, guess what? We'd rathe…
▶ 15:31
The pinned tweet is a story of 1895. And what's going on here is England owns Guyana. Gold is found in the border between Guyana and Venezuela in the Uru River Basin. So, of course, England is going to claim the gold deposit and Venezuela i…
▶ 16:05
hires a former U.S. ambassador to be their lobbyist and appeals to Grover Cleveland Alexander to back them, citing the Monroe Doctrine of 1825. People of the Monroe Doctrine had never been enforced by America. Monroe said, stay out of the W…
▶ 16:42
He was called the Iron Secretary, and he had a big showdown, a bluff between England and the United States. It was getting close to war. We would have gotten our butts kicked on the eastern seaboard because of the English Navy, but basicall…
▶ 17:12
with that showdown they basically left us to the western hemisphere they realized they were too big they were too too busy concentrated on the boer wars and um they couldn't fight on two fronts especially with you know the rising german nav…
▶ 18:15
to the pilgrim society yeah that event triggered everything we're talking about yes yeah and then that leads you know it's the first time we've ever enforced to enforce the mineral doctrine ever it also opened up a new age of american imper…