Cuba: Its Past, Present, and Future by A. D. Hall

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Author Hall, A. D. (Arthur D.)
Title Cuba: Its Past, Present, and Future
Credits Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material at the Internet Archive.)
Summary "Cuba: Its Past, Present, and Future" by A. D. Hall is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work chronicles the discovery, colonization, and subsequent struggles for independence that Cuba has faced, examining the impacts of Spanish rule upon the island. The book is likely to engage readers interested in Cuban history, particularly the fierce quest for freedom that has driven the Cuban people throughout the centuries. The opening of the book introduces the island of Cuba through the eyes of Christopher Columbus, highlighting its beauty and potential right from its discovery. Hall portrays the harsh realities that ensued under Spanish colonial exploitation, detailing the suffering of the indigenous population and the brutality inflicted upon them. Equipped with a historical context, he sets the stage for the exploration of Cuba's early struggles for liberty, including various revolts and the pivotal role of prominent figures like Carlos Manuel de Cespedes and Jose Marti, framing the narrative as a tale of resilience against oppression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F1751: History of the Americas: West Indies. Cuba
Subject Cuba -- History
Subject Cuba -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 33739
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Sep 29, 2010
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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