Cuba, Old and NewLongmans, Green, and Company, 1915 - 264 pages |
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... expedition composed of three hundred soldiers , with four vessels . Hatuey deserves attention . His name is not in- frequently seen in Cuba today , but it is probable that few visitors know whether it refers to a man , a bird , or a ...
... expedition composed of three hundred soldiers , with four vessels . Hatuey deserves attention . His name is not in- frequently seen in Cuba today , but it is probable that few visitors know whether it refers to a man , a bird , or a ...
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... expedition , in the following year , founded Baracoa , now a small city on the northern coast near the eastern ... expedition . In 1517 , de Cordoba , with three vessels and 110 soldiers , was sent on an expedition to the west for ...
... expedition , in the following year , founded Baracoa , now a small city on the northern coast near the eastern ... expedition . In 1517 , de Cordoba , with three vessels and 110 soldiers , was sent on an expedition to the west for ...
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... expedition was to learn what lay to the northward . The result was the discovery of Yucatan . Cordoba returned to die of wounds re- ceived in a battle . A second and stronger expedition was immediately despatched . This rounded the ...
... expedition was to learn what lay to the northward . The result was the discovery of Yucatan . Cordoba returned to die of wounds re- ceived in a battle . A second and stronger expedition was immediately despatched . This rounded the ...
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... expeditions , from Cuba and from Mexico , to what is now territory of the United States , pro- duced no permanent results . No gold was found . Of the inhabitants of Cuba , as found by the Spaniards , comparatively little is recorded ...
... expeditions , from Cuba and from Mexico , to what is now territory of the United States , pro- duced no permanent results . No gold was found . Of the inhabitants of Cuba , as found by the Spaniards , comparatively little is recorded ...
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... expedition may well be followed by the almuerzo , the midday breakfast or lunch , whichever one sees fit to call it , at one of these restaurants . After that , it is well to enjoy a midday siesta , in preparation for the afternoon ...
... expedition may well be followed by the almuerzo , the midday breakfast or lunch , whichever one sees fit to call it , at one of these restaurants . After that , it is well to enjoy a midday siesta , in preparation for the afternoon ...
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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 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 River 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