Cuba, Old and NewLongmans, Green, and Company, 1915 - 264 pages |
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... tion of the system . At all events , the institution is no longer tolerated in any civilized country . While some to whom the system itself was a bitter offence have found much to criticize in its operation in Cuba , the general opinion ...
... tion of the system . At all events , the institution is no longer tolerated in any civilized country . While some to whom the system itself was a bitter offence have found much to criticize in its operation in Cuba , the general opinion ...
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... as a commercial scale , was an experience of later years . The reason for this will be found in the mis- taken colonial policy of Spain , a policy the applica- tion of which , in a far milder manner , OLD CUBA 17 CHAPTER OLD CUBA.
... as a commercial scale , was an experience of later years . The reason for this will be found in the mis- taken colonial policy of Spain , a policy the applica- tion of which , in a far milder manner , OLD CUBA 17 CHAPTER OLD CUBA.
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Albert Gardner Robinson. tion of which , in a far milder manner , cost England its richest colony in the Western Hemisphere , and which , in the first quarter of the 19th Century , cost Spain all of its possessions in this half of the ...
Albert Gardner Robinson. tion of which , in a far milder manner , cost England its richest colony in the Western Hemisphere , and which , in the first quarter of the 19th Century , cost Spain all of its possessions in this half of the ...
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... tion is difficult . Taken as a whole , it is little if at all greater than it is in most places in the United States . We have our arid spots , like El Paso , Fresno , Boise , Phoenix , and Winnemucca , where only a few inches fall in a ...
... tion is difficult . Taken as a whole , it is little if at all greater than it is in most places in the United States . We have our arid spots , like El Paso , Fresno , Boise , Phoenix , and Winnemucca , where only a few inches fall in a ...
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... tion . He then announced himself as the much - sought pirate and smuggler , Marti . Tacon was somewhat astounded , but he kept his word . Marti was held overnight , but " on the following day , " the Ballou account proceeds , " one of ...
... tion . He then announced himself as the much - sought pirate and smuggler , Marti . Tacon was somewhat astounded , but he kept his word . Marti was held overnight , but " on the following day , " the Ballou account proceeds , " one of ...
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activities American appears army Baracoa beautiful became called Camaguey cane Cape Maisi cargo Century charm cigar coast coffee colonies Columbus commercial Constitution Cuba's Cuban declared eastern eastward enterprise expedition experience exports filibustering Guanajay harbor Hatuey Havana Province hills hundred immediately important independence industry interest island of Cuba Isle of Pines known land later laws less Liberal Maceo Marianao Marti Martinez Campos Matanzas Matanzas Province Maximo Gomez ment Mexico miles military Morro Nipe Bay notable Nuevitas O'Brien official old city operation organization Palma party Pinar del Rio plant plantations Platt Amendment political port Porto Rico Prado present President production railway reached regarded region Republic revolution sailed Santa Clara Santiago ship shore Spain Spaniards Spanish authorities steamer story streets sugar Tacon tion tobacco tons trade treaty United Vedado vessels vicinity Vuelta Abajo Weyler