"Seminar conference lectures ... delivered before a group of George Washington University students ... July 3 ... [to] August 11, 1933."--Pref.

Religious conditions in Mexico, by W.H. Callcott.--Social developments and experiments in Mexico, W.H. Callcott.--Economic conditions in Mexico, by W.H. Callcott.--Modern Colombia, by J.F. Rippy.--The constitutional system and politics of Venezuela, by W.W. Pierson, jr.--The church in Venezuela, by W.W. Pierson, jr.--The economic significance of the Caribbean, by C.L. Jones.--Political relations in the Caribbean, by C.L. Jones.--United States policy in the Caribbean, by C.L. Jones.--Civilization in the Caribbean, by C.L. Jones.--Prospects in the Caribbean, by C.L. Jones.

Introduction. The Caribbean area in colonial times, by A.C. Wilgus.

The significance of the Caribbean, by S.G. Inman.

Political life in the Caribbean, by S.G. Inman.

Social life in the Caribbean, by S.G. Inman.

Economic conditions in the Caribbean area, by C.F. Jones.

The development of the Dominican republic, by L.H. Jenks.

The Haitian problem, by L.H. Jenks.

American rule in Puerto Rico, by L.H. Jenks.

Cuba faces a new deal, by L.H. Jenks.

Cuba, past and present, by H. Portell Vilá.

Machado, Welles, and the Cuban crisis, by G.H. Cox.

Geographic and historic background of Central America, by R.R. Hill.

Economic factors in Central America, by R.R. Hill.

Central American politics and education, by R.R. Hill.

The interoceanic canal and Central American union, by R.R. Hill

Nicaragua, by R.R. Hill.

Political conditions in Mexico, 1900 to 1932, by W.H. Callcott.

The Indian in Mexico, by W.H. Callcott.