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Dominican Republic

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A Caribbean Paradise
Treaty: US to control customs in exchange for debt purchase.
Rebels resist Spanish annexation in 'Restoration War'
Historic Centralized Government in the Dominican Republic
Independence Declaration by Juan Pablo Duarte
Birth of Spanish Haiti, a precursor to Dominican Republic on Hispaniola.
Dominican Republic achieves independence from Spain
Spain retakes control after Creole revolt in Santo Domingo
Treaty of Basel: France gains eastern Hispaniola
Treaty Ends France-Spain Conflict in Caribbean: Santo Domingo Returned to Spain
Santo Domingo Occupation During War
Inquisition's Establishment in Santo Domingo
The First Slave Uprising in Santo Domingo
Francisco Pizarro's Arrival in Santo Domingo
Introduction of sugar cane cultivation in Santo Domingo
Establishment of Santo Domingo's Audiencia
Oldest Cathedral in the Americas
Arrival of African slaves to Hispaniola
Establishment of the First American Fortress : Fortaleza Ozama
The Founding of Santo Domingo
First European Settlement in the Americas: La Navidad by Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus's Arrival to Hispaniola
Taino-Columbus Interaction upon Arrival
Formation of Santo Domingo Captaincy General by Spanish Crown
Emergence of Taíno Chiefdoms on the Island
Ancient Taíno Arrival in the Island
Arawak People on Hispaniola Island
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