The Last Straw of Haiti

The last straw finally broke in july of 19 15. The administration of woodrow wilson, who was now president of the united states took the grisly murder of president sam as a pretext to move in. In case you're wondering if these guys were just sitting around waiting for a pretext to invade, an american warship steamed into porta prince and off loaded a com of marines. And porter prints, every one of those executed victims came from a prominent hatian family. That is one day later. President Sam fled to the french embassy forp action, but a gang pushed their way in, beat him unconscious and then threw his limp body into the streets where