Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 13R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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... Cuba , which originally appeared in The Burlington Hawk- Eye , I am specially indebted for descriptions of Havana , Cuban country life , and the origin of the first Cuban flag . From the great American press which daily chronicled the ...
... Cuba , which originally appeared in The Burlington Hawk- Eye , I am specially indebted for descriptions of Havana , Cuban country life , and the origin of the first Cuban flag . From the great American press which daily chronicled the ...
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... Cuba , • Map of Havana Harbor , Map of Philippine Islands , Map of Puerto Rico , · 403 · 422 432 437 • · 192 192 · 230 · 868 CUBA LIBRE . CHAPTER L CLOSING UP BUSINESS . HE.
... Cuba , • Map of Havana Harbor , Map of Philippine Islands , Map of Puerto Rico , · 403 · 422 432 437 • · 192 192 · 230 · 868 CUBA LIBRE . CHAPTER L CLOSING UP BUSINESS . HE.
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John Roy Musick. CUBA LIBRE . CHAPTER L CLOSING UP BUSINESS . HE firm of Parker & Stevens had decided to close up and ... Cuba , and importing coffee , sugar , tobacco , and tropical fruits . Parker , the senior member of the firm , was ...
John Roy Musick. CUBA LIBRE . CHAPTER L CLOSING UP BUSINESS . HE firm of Parker & Stevens had decided to close up and ... Cuba , and importing coffee , sugar , tobacco , and tropical fruits . Parker , the senior member of the firm , was ...
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... Cuba , had finally led him to think of opening a trade with it . But Fernando was poor . He had just married a beautiful Kentucky girl , whose blue eyes and golden hair had charmed him . Here was an opportunity for a fortune if he had ...
... Cuba , had finally led him to think of opening a trade with it . But Fernando was poor . He had just married a beautiful Kentucky girl , whose blue eyes and golden hair had charmed him . Here was an opportunity for a fortune if he had ...
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... Cuba . Coffee , sugar , tobacco , and tropical fruits were exchanged for flour , meat , and grain at enormous profits . It was whispered by some that the keen young American sometimes avoided the onerous Spanish duties ; but that was ...
... Cuba . Coffee , sugar , tobacco , and tropical fruits were exchanged for flour , meat , and grain at enormous profits . It was whispered by some that the keen young American sometimes avoided the onerous Spanish duties ; but that was ...
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Aibonito American answered arms army asked battle Bayamo beautiful began boat brave Bumboat Camaguey camp captain Captain-General castle Cervera Cespedes coast Colonel Marti command Constellino cruiser Cuba Cuba Libre Cuban danger dark deck Don Manuel door enemy ensign eyes face father Fernando Stevens fight filibuster fire flag fleet gazing George Stevens guardia civil guns hand harbor Havana heart hope insurgents island José Marti knew land leftenant Lieutenant Stevens look Manila miles Mirs Bay Morro mother Nathan never night officer Parker patriots port Puerto Rico reached Roosevelt Rough Riders sailors San Juan San Juan Heights Santiago Santiago de Cuba seemed Senada señor Señorita sent shells ship shore shot side silence smoke soldiers soon Spain Spaniards Spanish stone strange thought thousand told took troops turned vessels Viola volunteers wife wounded young