Overview :For much of the nineteenth century and all of the twentieth, the per capita rate of suicide in Cuba was the highest in Latin America and amo... Read More
Overview :With this masterful work, Louis A. Perez Jr. transforms the way we view Cuba and its relationship with the United States. On Becoming Cuban ... Read More
Overview :- Choice 1987 Outstanding Academic Book This book examines the early years of the Cuban Republic, launched in 1902 after the war with Spain.... Read More
Overview :Cuban independence arrived formally on May 20, 1902, with the raising of the Cuban flag in Havana - a properly orchestrated and orderly inau... Read More
Overview :For more than two hundred years, Americans have imagined and described Cuba and its relationship to the United States by conjuring up a vari... Read More
Overview :For more than two hundred years, Americans have imagined and described Cuba and its relationship to the United States by conjuring up a vari... Read More
Overview :The first book to establish hurricanes as a key factor in the development of modern Cuba, Winds of Change shows how these great storms playe... Read More
Overview :The Times Literary Supplement calls Louis A. P rez Jr. "the foremost historian of Cuba writing in English." In this new edition of his accla... Read More
Overview :Joseph J. Dimock's descriptions of Cuba in his travel diary provide a remarkable firsthand view of a fascinating period in the island's hist... Read More
Overview :In this expansive and contemplative history of Cuba, Louis A. Perez Jr. argues that the country's memory of the past served to transform its... Read More