Sugar, cigars, and revolution : the making of Cuban New York / Lisandro Pérez.
Sugar, cigars, and revolution : the making of Cuban New York Lisandro P�erez.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pérez, Lisandro, author.

Contributor:

Elizabeth Bowers Peck, 1929 Endowment Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

National Book Committee.

Immigrants.

History.

Cubans.

Cuban Americans.

Ethnic relations.

New York (N.Y.)--Ethnic relations--History--19th century.

New York (N.Y.).

New York (N.Y.)--History--19th century.

New York (State)--New York.

Cuban Americans--New York (State)--New York--History--19th century.

Cubans--New York (State)--New York--History--19th century.

Immigrants--New York (State)--New York--History--19th century.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

vii, 399 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : New York University Press, [2018]

Contents:

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

José Martí, New Yorker

Epilogue: "Martí should not have died."

Jos�e Mart�i, New Yorker

Epilogue: "Mart�i should not have died."

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-383) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Elizabeth Bowers Peck, 1929 Endowment Book Fund.

ISBN:

9780814767276

0814767273

OCLC:

1001431388