The History of Cuba, Volume 2B.F. Buck, Incorporated, 1920 |
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Page 328
... course , strong political and geographical reasons for this decision . In a former chapter we have recalled some of the circum- stances of that time , and have cited some of the authorita- tive utterances of American statesmen ...
... course , strong political and geographical reasons for this decision . In a former chapter we have recalled some of the circum- stances of that time , and have cited some of the authorita- tive utterances of American statesmen ...
Page 332
... course , practically to be the eyes of the United States government , to detect any incipient plot to rid Spain of Cuba . This idea did not find favor at the Spanish court and a polite letter of demurrer was sent , stating that such a ...
... course , practically to be the eyes of the United States government , to detect any incipient plot to rid Spain of Cuba . This idea did not find favor at the Spanish court and a polite letter of demurrer was sent , stating that such a ...
Page 368
... course brought him into high favor at court . So pleasing was his rule to his masters and to his aides that he was allowed to stay in office longer than usual , and was not succeeded until 1848 . One of the most ridiculous figures in ...
... course brought him into high favor at court . So pleasing was his rule to his masters and to his aides that he was allowed to stay in office longer than usual , and was not succeeded until 1848 . One of the most ridiculous figures in ...
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administration Albemarle ALEJANDRO RAMIREZ Arango army authority became began Bolivar Britain British Cagigal Captain-General Carlos Casas cause census century command commerce Conde Cortes court Cuban enemy England favor Ferdinand Ferdinand VII fleet Florida force foreign France freedom French Galvez garrison Governor Guanabacoa Guemez hand Havana Havanese history of Cuba honor hundred important independence inhabitants interests island José Juan king labor land later laws liberty Lord Albemarle Louisiana Madrid Majesty master ment Mexico military militia minister Miralda Morro mother country nation natural negroes patriots peace Pedro Pensacola period pesos plantations political population port possessions prisoners Puerto Principe republic revolt royal decree rule Santa Clara Santiago de Cuba Santo Domingo seemed sent ships slave trade slavery Someruelos Spain Spaniards Spanish America Spanish colonies Spanish government spirit sugar Tacon thousand tion Torre town troops United Venezuela vessels women