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Shane Wallace wrote a new post on the site COW Latin America 4 years, 7 months ago
Compared to other Latin American countries, Cuba has always been a little different; they were one of the last two countries to declare independence and abolish slavery. They also had a tumultuous relationship […]
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Shane Wallace wrote a new post on the site Modern Latin America 2020 4 years, 8 months ago
Amidst the pandemic the world has been facing, Cuba has been a beacon of hope. Over the past few weeks, Cuba has sent 593 medical workers to 14 countries to aid their battles against coronavirus. The first team […]
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Shane Wallace wrote a new post on the site Modern Latin America 2020 4 years, 10 months ago
My discussion question is, how does Che view indigenous people in The Motorcycle Diaries? He displays a strong sense of appreciation for indigenous people, due to their troubled past at the hands of colonialism […]
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Shane Wallace wrote a new post on the site Modern Latin America 2020 4 years, 10 months ago
To begin class, Peyton discussed the story of two people that had been found dead at butterfly reserves in Michoacan, Mexico. The first man, Homero Gomez, was found dead in the bottom of a well with blunt force […]
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Shane Wallace commented on the post, Narrowed Research Post: The Life of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, on the site Modern Latin America 2020 4 years, 10 months ago
One thing that sticks out with this topic is how relatable it is to today, giving it a lot of modern significance. I think it will be interesting to see how her works influenced feminist movements in later […]
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Shane Wallace commented on the post, Student Research Question, on the site Modern Latin America 2020 4 years, 10 months ago
I think this will be an good topic to research. As well as many other Americans, whenever I hear Panama, I always think about the canal which supports the economic lens you describe. It will be interesting to see […]
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Shane Wallace commented on the post, Narrowed Research Topic: The Figure of Hugo Chavez, on the site Modern Latin America 2020 4 years, 10 months ago
This is a really intriguing topic! Whenever I read history books and learn about political leaders I always wonder what led them to gain the power they did and how other people accepted it. It will be interesting […]
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Shane Wallace wrote a new post on the site Modern Latin America 2020 4 years, 10 months ago
I want to look at the foreign policy pursued during the Cold War, specifically in the Caribbean, and see how it led to a growth in national identity for Cubans. On one side, there was mass aggression by the […]
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Shane Wallace's profile was updated 4 years, 10 months ago
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Shane Wallace wrote a new post on the site Modern Latin America 2020 4 years, 10 months ago
As a GIS major with a focus in political science, international relations fascinates me. The Cold War has always been a period of history that interests me and I want to learn more about it from the Cuban […]
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Shane Wallace's profile was updated 4 years, 11 months ago
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Shane Wallace became a registered member 4 years, 11 months ago