New York: Harper’s Weekly, 1869. Background Information:In 1868 the first war of Cuban independence, also known as the Ten Years' War, begins. It lasts until 1878.The Ten Years' War (Guerra de los Diez Años), also known as the Great War (Guerra Grande) and the War of '68, was part of.....

USA: Xlibris, Corp. 2010. A Fine Soft cover. The Incomplete Traveler is a human story of strength and grit in the face of a series of historical events that lead to the loss of a homeland, and the need to adapt to life in exile.The history of the Fidel Castro.....

London: John Walthoe et.al. c.1744–1746. Originally published in Volume II of Churchill’s A Collection of Voyages and Travels, one of the major English compilations of global travel narratives, this plate sits at the intersection of:+++ Early European visual documentation of the Atlantic islands,+++ Portuguese imperial presence, and+++ Enslaved African labor.....

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1859. First Edition, First Printing. Best known for Two Years Before the Mast, Dana published only three major books; this Cuban travel narrative is his third and last. Written after his 1859 winter voyage, To Cuba and Back records his impressions of Havana, a sugar plantation.....

New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1980. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Interviews with more than two hundred people, including Fidel Castro, and a study of previously classified U.S. State Department documents provide the basis for a dramatic recreation of the Cuban revolution of 1958.

Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Rafael Hernández is the editor of Temas, the leading Cuban magazine in the social sciences and the humanities, which is renowned for its contribution to intellectual controversy on the island. He is a senior research fellow.....

Havana, Cuba: Liga de Base Ball Professional Cubana, 1949. Third Edition. This is the official statistical and historical record of Cuban professional baseball through the 1948–49 championship season, issued by the Liga de Base Ball Profesional Cubana. It remains the most substantial single-volume reference on the island’s professional era, documenting.....

Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1895. First Edition, First Printing. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE --Wirt Robinson (1864–1929) was far more than a casual traveler; he was a career soldier and West Point instructor who personified the 19th-century 'Scholar-Officer.' This volume is a primary document of the Golden Age of American Ornithology, representing the push.....

Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 1990. Drawing on archaeological evidence and early colonial accounts, Wilson provides a comprehensive analysis of the political organization, economy, and daily life of the indigenous cultures that inhabited Hispaniola—modern-day Haiti and the Dominican Republic—prior to European contact. He emphasizes the importance of the Taino.....