Cuba a new history

The author emphasizes such little-known aspects of Cuba's history as its tradition of racism and violence, its black rebellions, the survival of its Indian peoples, and the lasting influence of Spain. The book also offers an original look at aspects of the Revolution, including Castro's re...

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Main Author: Gott, Richard 1938- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven Yale University Press [2004]
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Table of Contents:
  • Insecure settlement : slaughter, slavery and piracy, 1511-1740
  • The Spanish empire under challenge, 1741-1868
  • Wars of independence and occupation, 1868-1902
  • The Cuban republic, 1902-1952
  • Castro's revolution takes shape, 1953-1961
  • The revolution in power, 1961-1968
  • Inside the Soviet camp, 1968-1985
  • Cuba stands alone, 1985-2003