University of South Carolina Scholar Commons Theses and Dissertations 2018 A Divisive Community: Race, Nation, And Loyalty In Santo Domingo, 1822 – 1844 Antony Wayne Keane-Dawes University of South Carolina Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd Part of the History Commons Recommended Citation Keane-Dawes, A. W.(2018). A Divisive Community: Race, Nation, And Loyalty In Santo Domingo, 1822 – 1844. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/4809 This Open Access Dissertation is brought to you by Scholar Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of Scholar Commons. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. A DIVISIVE COMMUNITY: RACE, NATION, AND LOYALTY IN SANTO DOMINGO, 1822 – 1844 by Antony Wayne Keane-Dawes Bachelor of Arts St. Johns University, 2010 Master of Arts Florida International University, 2013 Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in History College of Arts and Sciences University of South Carolina 2018 Accepted by: Matt D. Childs, Major Professor Martine Jean, Committee Member E. Gabrielle Kuenzli, Committee Member Jorge Camacho, Committee Member Anne Eller, Committee Member Cheryl L. Addy, Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School © Copyright by Antony Wayne Keane-Dawes, 2018 All Rights Reserved. ii DEDICATION To my grandfather, Manuel Polanco who was gone too soon in my life but whose presence I still feel. Espero que veamos en el cielo. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I must have imagined this moment many times and yet surprisingly find myself at a loss for words.