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The Island Of Cuba: A Descriptive And Historical Account Of The Great Antilla

The Island Of Cuba: A Descriptive And Historical Account Of The Great Antilla

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Sports General20th Century United States HistoryGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1428650873
ISBN13: 9781428650879
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book The Island of Cuba: A Descriptive and Historical Account of the Great Antilla by Andrew Summers Rowan is a comprehensive exploration of the history and culture of Cuba. The author delves into the island's geography, flora and fauna, and the various peoples who have inhabited it over the centuries. He also provides a detailed account of the island's colonial past, including the arrival of Columbus and the subsequent Spanish conquest, as well as the struggles for independence in the 19th and 20th centuries. Rowan's book is not just a history lesson, however. He also describes the island's vibrant culture, including its music, dance, and cuisine, and provides a glimpse into the daily lives of its people. The author's personal experiences in Cuba add a unique perspective to the narrative, and his admiration for the island and its people is evident throughout. Overall, The Island of Cuba is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this important Caribbean nation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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