Most Americans probably know the sinking of the USS Maine in 1898 in Havana Harbor led to the Spanish-American War and helped liberate Cuba from Spain. But do they know that Cuban silver funded the ...
The House On G Street is Lisandro Perez' newest book. The title refers to the house that his grandfather built in 1920 in Vedado, Havana Cuba. "I got a sense of belonging and a sense of family in that ...
The U.S. and Cuba have always had a close and at times, an intense relationship. That history goes all the way back to the American Revolution. Did you know some of the founding fathers hoped Cuba ...
As we get ready to travel to Cuba this coming year, I’ve curated a reading list of books by Cuban authors and about Cuba, including a couple cookbooks. It’s a mix of classic and modern titles, ...
Gun smuggling, Swiss bank accounts, Fidel Castro and the New Kensington mafia converge on the pages of Richard Gazarik’s newest book, a harrowing tale of local ties to the criminal underworld. In his ...
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Fidel Castro Survived 638 Assassination Attempts, Ruled Cuba 49 Years
Cuban political leader Fidel Castro (1926–2016) lived to the age of 90, a full life. After seizing power in January 1959, he ...
Frank Fernandez's 2001 book Cuban Anarchism: The history of a movement, which gives a historical account of the rise and fall of Cuba's inspiring anarchist movement. Submitted by libcom on April 26, ...
IN 1853 WILLIAM KING was sworn in as vice-president of the United States on a sugar plantation in Matanzas, near Cuba’s northern coast. King, who had hoped that spending his afternoons amid the fumes ...
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