The history of Cuba / Clifford L. Staten.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Staten, Clifford L.

Series:

Greenwood histories of the modern nations 1096-2905

The Greenwood histories of the modern nations, 1096-2905

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cuba--History--20th century.

Cuba.

History.

Cuba--History--1810-1899.

Physical Description:

xvi, 162 pages : map ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2003.

Contents:

1 Cuba and Its People 1

2 Early Cuba: Colonialism, Sugar and Nationalism: Cuba to 1868 11

3 The Wars for Independence and U.S. Occupation: 1868 to 1902 31

4 U.S. Dominance, the Failure of Reform and the Rise of Batista: 1902 to 1952 45

5 The Fall of Batista: 1952 to 1959 71

6 Revolution and Cold War: 1959 to 1970 89

7 Economic Change, Institutionalization and Cold War: 1970 to the End of the Cold War 107

8 Post-Cold War Cuba and the Future 125

Notable People in the History of Cuba 141.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [147]-151) and index.

ISBN:

0313316902

OCLC:

50694939