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.
- 3th. ed.
- Santiago, República Dominicana : Editorial El Diario, 1941.
- 504 p. : il., fot. bl. y negro, retrs. ; 24 cm.
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).
Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas, 1891-1961
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