Excerpts from the Manifesto by General Máximo Gómez issued in May 1899.

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Brief Excerpts From: As I Saw It, Dean Rusk
The 54th U.S. Secretary of State reflects on the invasion at Bay of Pigs: "...personally I was skeptical about the Bay of Pigs plan from the beginning..."

Brief Excerpts from the book by Robin D. Moore:
Nationalizing Blackness Afrocubanismo and Artistic Revolution in Havana, 1920-1040
On José Antonio Saco | Who was Víctor Patricio Landaluze? | Who was Israel Castellanos?

An excerpt from The Southern Dream of a Caribbean Empire, 1854-1861, by Robert E. May, Louisiana State University Press

Articles by José Martí

Our Ideas | The Cuban Revolutionary Party | Our America | Montecristi Manifesto | Platform of the Cuban Revolutionary Party (CRP) January 1892 | Secret Statutes of the CRP | The Order to Revolt

Letters from José Martí

Martí' died in battle (May 19 1895) before he could finish his last letter to his friend Manuel Mercado | Last Letter to his mother | To Máximo Gómez in which Marti resigns from the revolutionary movement in 1884 | To Antonio Maceo: July 20 1882 / June 18 1894 / June 22 1894 / January 19 1895

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Remembering the past...

is crucial for our sense of identity. To know what we were confirms what we are."
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The Past is a Foreign Country
(pg. 197)

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Book Excerpts

The Man Who Invented Fidel:
Castro, Cuba, and Herbert L. Matthews of the New York Times
A chapter from the new book by Anthony DePalma.

"Guantanamera" and Versos Sensillos - An excerpt from Anne Fountain's "Versos Sencillos: A Dual-Language Edition."

After the fall of the Soviet Union - An excerpt from Cuba: Between Reform and Revolution, by Louis A. Pérez, Jr.

Gangsters in Havana:
Lucky Luciano | Meyer Lansky

Photos of Havana by Tina Panziera

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