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Historical Dictionary of Cuba
Jaime Suchlicki
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Description for Historical Dictionary of Cuba
Hardback. This recently enlarged edition focuses on the events of this last momentous decade while the Cuban regime and its subjects struggle, bereft of outside support and subsidy. Series: Historical Dictionaries of the Americas. Num Pages: 880 pages, 9 maps, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KJC; GBC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1144.
This recently enlarged edition focuses on the events of this last momentous decade while the Cuban regime and its subjects struggle, bereft of outside support and subsidy. The author has expanded on the recent as well as earlier periods. New entries include all Spanish governors and captains general, transport and communications, and every present-day municipio, along with Cuba's older administrative divisions. Provides a wealth of information from the earliest human settlement to the difficulties of the last decade. Also includes several maps detailing such aspects of Cuba as its provinces, major highways, natural features and railroads.
This recently enlarged edition focuses on the events of this last momentous decade while the Cuban regime and its subjects struggle, bereft of outside support and subsidy. The author has expanded on the recent as well as earlier periods. New entries include all Spanish governors and captains general, transport and communications, and every present-day municipio, along with Cuba's older administrative divisions. Provides a wealth of information from the earliest human settlement to the difficulties of the last decade. Also includes several maps detailing such aspects of Cuba as its provinces, major highways, natural features and railroads.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
880
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of the Americas
Number of Pages
880
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810837799
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V9780810837799
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About Jaime Suchlicki
Jaime Suchlicki has been Professor of History and International Studies at the University of Miami since 1975. He is currently the Emilio Bacardi Moreau Professor and Director of the Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies. He edited the Journal of Inter-American Studies from 1982 until 1996.
Reviews for Historical Dictionary of Cuba
A cornucopia of ready information on Cuba's political, social, economic, industrial, technological, medical, military, cultural, literary, legal, and eccelesiastical development, this dictionary arranged word-by-word alphabetization traces the fascinating history of one of America's nearest neighbors.
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Recommended for most academic libraries.
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Hispanic Outlook
Recommended for most academic libraries.
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