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A thought-provoking and important book that raises essential issues crucial not only for understanding our past but also the present day. In this panoramic history, Jeremy Black tells how slavery wa……続きを見る

This timely book provides a balanced and deeply knowledgeable introduction to Cuba since Christopher Columbus’s first arrival in 1492. With decades of experience studying and reporting on the island……続きを見る

Havana without Makeup is the ultimate insider’s view of Havana, a wide-ranging exploration of its complex facets as seen by few. Its aim is to capture the soul of a city and a society that have evol……続きを見る

"A significant contribution in Caribbean archaeology. Singleton weaves archaeological and documentary evidence into a compelling narrative of the lives of the enslaved at Santa Ana de Biajacas."--Pa……続きを見る

☆ Cuban History in 50 Events ☆ Cuba is a nation with a long, rich history. The study of Cuban history is also the study of the development of the New World by Europe, and the first steps taken by Ne……続きを見る

Though Cuba was among the first countries in the world to utilize rail transport, the history of its railroads has been little studied. This English translation of the prize-winning Caminos para el ……続きを見る

Before the start of the Spanish-American War, newspaper mogul William Randolph Hearst sent star reporter Richard Harding Davis and acclaimed illustrator Frederic Remington to Cuba to cover the simme……続きを見る

Choice Outstanding Academic Title "State-of-the-art yet accessible analyses that significantly expand understanding of the role of anarchism in Latin America. . . . Will long be a standard text that……続きを見る

Cuba has loomed large in American memory and history. Throughout the last half-century, the island and its larger-than-life revolutionary leader have been key players in the Cold War and mythologize……続きを見る

Robert E. Howard's 'Black Vulmea, The Isle of Pirate's Doom & Swords of the Red Brotherhood' is a gripping collection of swashbuckling tales set in a world of high adventure and daring escapades. Ho……続きを見る

Este libro tiene la descripción mas completa y detallada de los esfuerzos para anexionar Cuba a los Estados Unidos que ocurrieron entre el principio del siglo XIX y 1861 y es conocido como el Movimi……続きを見る

This book examines the historiography of nineteenth century slavery from the perspective of the “second slavery.” The concept of the second slavery emphasizes the relationship between local historie……続きを見る

Kuba steht vor weiteren großen Umbrüchen. Dass Fidel Castro sich vor acht Jahren aus allen Ämtern zurückgezogen hat, bedeutete eine große Veränderung für Kuba, aber kein Ende des Castro-Sozialismus.……続きを見る

In Dark Beyond Darkness, James Blight and janet Lang, among the world’s foremost authorities on the Cuban missile crisis, synthesize the findings from their thirty-year project on the most dangerous……続きを見る

Cuba's grassroots revolution prevailed on America's doorstep in 1959, fueling intense interest within the multiracial American Left even as it provoked a backlash from the U.S. political establishme……続きを見る

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING BENICIO DEL TORO, PRODUCED BY LEONARDO DICAPRIO Cuba, 1961. A failed invasion at The Bay of Pigs results in Fidel Castro tightening his hold over Cuba. Jos……続きを見る

El Libro Palo Brakamundo con sus historias, les har volar la imaginacin a tiempos remotos para que hagan un anlisis de como se fue desarrollando la vida de los primeros pobladores del mundo. Segn la……続きを見る

Hace varios aos empec a escribir este libro, basado en testimonios reales. Mi objetivo inicial era, retratar la situacin de nuestra sufrida Cuba, sin embargo, la narracin misma me fue llevando por s……続きを見る

**USA Today "New and Noteworthy" • One of The Washington Post's "10 Books to Readーand Giftーin December" "Fascinating." ーForbes Fidel Castro is dead. Donald Trump was elected president. And to mos……続きを見る

In 1959, Fidel Castro became the new leader of Cuba after starting the Cuban Revolution and taking over by force. The US CIA, along with hundreds of Cuban antievolutionists, opposed this new regime ……続きを見る

Between April and September 1980, more than 125,000 Cuban refugees fled their homeland, seeking freedom from Fidel Castro's dictatorship. They departed in boats from the port of Mariel and braved th……続きを見る

Other Diplomacies, Other Ties explores Cuba-Canada relations following the revolution of 1959 and the major geopolitical and economic transformations that have occurred in recent years. Through the ……続きを見る

In this one-of-a-kind volume, Iraida López explores various narratives of return by those who left Cuba as children or adolescents. Including memoirs, semi-autobiographical fiction, and visual arts,……続きを見る

A leading scholar sheds light on the experiences of ordinary Cubans in the unseating of the dictator Fulgencio Batista In this important and timely volume, one of today’s foremost experts on Cuban h……続きを見る

Dramo pri juna ŝupurigisto en la Kubo de la 1950-aj jaroj dum la diktatoreco de Batista. Li devas alfronti danĝerojn, estas metita antaŭ la decido ĉu helpi sian onklon, kiu agas por la mafio en la i……続きを見る

Well-researched analysis of the impact that Spain and Spanish America had on antebellum literature in the United States. In Hispanicism and Early US Literature, author John C. Havard posits that rep……続きを見る

Using a structurationist, phenomenological structuralism understanding of practical consciousness constitution as derived from what the author calls Haitian epistemology, Haitian/Vilokan Idealism, t……続きを見る

The surprising story of Che Guevara, Fidel Castro, and the scrappy band of rebel men and women who followed them. Most people are familiar with the basics of the Cuban Revolution of 1956–1959: it wa……続きを見る

Radicato nella società che lo produce offrendolo alle masse sotto forma di intrattenimento, lo sport è solo un lavoro come un altro: una merce obbligata a rispondere alla legge del mercato e non cer……続きを見る

Un reportage nella Cuba che pensiamo non ci sia più e che invece è lì, forte. Sorridente. Come gli occhi dei cubani de L’Avana, Guantánamo, Cienfuegos, Trinidad, Varadero, Gibara, Santa Clara e Sant……続きを見る