Rafael E. Tarragó

Understanding Cuba as a Nation (eBook, ePUB)

From European Settlement to Global Revolutionary Mission

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A detailed yet accessibly written exploration of the history of Cuba since the Spanish conquest of 1512 that illustrates the development of the Cuban nation, and summarizes the accomplishments of Cubans since the 16th century in the arts, literature, and science.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Januar 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315444468
• Artikelnr.: 47513705

Autorenporträt

Rafael E. Tarragó is Librarian for Iberian, Ibero-American & Chicano/Latino Studies at the University of Minnesota Libraries. His research interests include Cuban and Spanish American history and culture.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Making of a Hybrid Culture: Cuba, 1511-1824
Chapter 2: The Sugar Kingdom: 19th Century Cuba
Chapter 3: Military Occupations by the United States of America and the
Republic of Cuba: 1899-1958
Chapter 4: The Making of a Socialist Republic: Cuba between 1959 and 2008
Chapter 5: Cuba under Raúl Castro
Conclusions
Select Bibliography of Books in English
Index