Anglo-Saxon America

Anglo-Saxon America
a) The parts of the American continent colonized or historically controlled by Anglo-Saxon people, principally the USA and Canada.

In 1800 the population of the United States and Canada combined was 6 million whereas that of Latin America was over 19 million. By 1900, Anglo-Saxon America had a population of 81 million and Latin America only 63 million.

b) The controlling elite and institutions of the United States and Canada.

Nevertheless, during the nineteenth century there was a similar concern in both Anglo-Saxon America and Spanish America with "purification" of the blood […]


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