Sugar, Cigars, and Revolution : The Making of Cuban New York /
"New York became the primary destination for Cuban emigres in search of an education, opportunity, wealth, to start a new life or forget an old one, to evade royal authority, plot a revolution, experience freedom, or to buy and sell goods. While many of their stories ended tragically, others we...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press Books,
2018.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: New York stories
- Part I. Sugar: 1823-1868
- The port
- Exiles, sojourners, and annexationists
- An emerging community and a rising activism
- Part II. War: 1868-1895
- War and exodus
- Cuban New York in the 1870s
- Waging a war in Cuba ... and in New York
- The aftermath of war and a changed community
- Jose Martí, New Yorker
- Epilogue: "Martí should not have died."