President Trujillo : his work and the Dominican Republic / Lawrence de Besault ; corrected and put up-to-date by J. Marino Inchástegui and Manfredo A. Moore.

An account of the career of Generalísimo Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina, President of the Dominican Republic, and the accomplishments and development of the Dominican Republic under his leadership.

Contenido: Introduction: an interview with president Trujillo. -- President Trujillo. -- Early days. -- The army. -- The rise to the presidency. -- The presidency. -- Work and the Dominican Republic. -- The capital and the Dominican Republic. -- The destruction and re-creation of the capital. -- George Washington Avenue. -- The naming of Trujillo City. -- A survey of the nation's activities. -- The public works program. -- Agriculture, industry and commerce. -- Education. -- Public finances. -- Judicial procedure. -- Settlement of boundary deserves nobel prize. -- Foreign relations. -- The American League of Nations. -- The Columbus Lighthouse. -- Other accomplishments. -- Sidelights and estimates of president Trujillo. -- The civic primer. -- The president as seen in his addresses. -- What others think of president Trujillo. -- Sketch from 1936 to 1941. -- List of illustrations. -- Generalissimo Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina, president of the Dominican Republic (illustration). -- Dominican coat of arms (illustration). -- Three aspects of president Trujillo (illustration). -- Breakwater at new port in Trujillo City (illustration). -- Puerta del Conde (illustration). -- The oldest Cathedral of the Americas (illustration). -- Mausoleum of Christopher Columbus (illustration). -- Columbus Palace (illustration). -- The ruins of the Capital after the hurricane (illustration). -- Trujillo City after its reconstruction. -- George Washington Avenue in Trujillo City (illustration). -- Independence Park (illustration). -- Ramfis bridge (illustration). -- Transportation facilities (illustration). -- Generalissimo Trujillo bridge (illustration). -- La Vega-Jarabacoa highway (illustration). -- Ozama bridge (illustration). -- Duarte highway (illustration). -- School of domestic science at Trujillo City (illustration). -- Colon Park (illustration). --

Contenido: Harbor at Trujillo City (illustration). -- Gate to Trujillo City (illustration). -- Street scene in the Capital (illustration). -- Senate building (illustration). -- Columbus Lighthouse (illustration). -- Statue of Columbus (illustration). -- Administrative council building in the Capital (illustration). -- Conde Street (illustration). -- La Toma (illustration). -- View at Barahona (illustration). -- The signature of Trujillo-Hull agreement, in Washington, D. C. (illustration). -- Ramfis Park (illustration). -- Modern "Jaragua" Hotel (illustration).