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U.S. Dollar Diplomacy and the Mexican Revolution: A Historical Overview

This article explores the complex interplay between U.S. foreign policy and the Mexican Revolution, highlighting the impact of dollar diplomacy on power struggles within Mexico. It discusses the U.S. government's support for Venustiano Carranza over Huerta, the cross-border attacks by Pancho Villa, and John J. Pershing's military pursuit. It also examines the tensions that brought the two nations to the brink of war before the U.S. ultimately backed down. This historical account provides insight into how economic interests influenced diplomatic relations during a tumultuous period.

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U.S. Dollar Diplomacy and the Mexican Revolution: A Historical Overview

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  1. A New Idea… • Dollar Diplomacy • Money for Power. • Nicaragua

  2. Wilson and Mexico • Revolution in Mexico…several people vying for power. • U.S. tries to intervene, supports Carranza over Huerta. • Pancho Villa attacks Americans along the border • John J. Pershing gives chase. • U.S. and Mexico come to brink of war before U.S. backs down.

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