Cuba, Old and NewLongmans, Green, and Company, 1915 - 264 pages |
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Page 31
... arms to banish her . " That British observers and and most American observers should take the side of the Cubans is altogether natural . Writing in 1854 , Mr. M. M. Ballou , in his History of Cuba , says : " The Cubans owe all the ...
... arms to banish her . " That British observers and and most American observers should take the side of the Cubans is altogether natural . Writing in 1854 , Mr. M. M. Ballou , in his History of Cuba , says : " The Cubans owe all the ...
Page 38
... arm that runs northwesterly for five hun- dred miles to the vicinity of Havana . There , the arm , somewhat narrowed , turns downward in a generally southwestern direction for about two hun- dred miles . The total length of the island ...
... arm that runs northwesterly for five hun- dred miles to the vicinity of Havana . There , the arm , somewhat narrowed , turns downward in a generally southwestern direction for about two hun- dred miles . The total length of the island ...
Page 123
... arms and by the pressure of ever- advancing settlements , the United States drove Spain from all her continental possessions in the Western Hemisphere , until nothing was left to the successors of Charles and Philip but Cuba and Porto ...
... arms and by the pressure of ever- advancing settlements , the United States drove Spain from all her continental possessions in the Western Hemisphere , until nothing was left to the successors of Charles and Philip but Cuba and Porto ...
Page 157
... arms and ammunition , from this country , by filibustering expeditions . References to Cuban affairs appear in many presidential messages , and the matter was a subject of much discussion and numerous measures in Congress . Diplomatic ...
... arms and ammunition , from this country , by filibustering expeditions . References to Cuban affairs appear in many presidential messages , and the matter was a subject of much discussion and numerous measures in Congress . Diplomatic ...
Page 165
... arms were lacking , and while the movement was actually begun on that day , the operations of the first six weeks or so were limited to numerous local uprisings of little moment . But the local authorities became alarmed , and martial ...
... arms were lacking , and while the movement was actually begun on that day , the operations of the first six weeks or so were limited to numerous local uprisings of little moment . But the local authorities became alarmed , and martial ...
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