Cuba, Old and NewLongmans, Green, and Company, 1915 - 264 pages |
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... regarded as having become extinct forever in Cuba . For the first two hundred and fifty years of Cuba's history , the city of Havana appears as the special centre of interest . There was growth in other sections , but it was slow , for ...
... regarded as having become extinct forever in Cuba . For the first two hundred and fifty years of Cuba's history , the city of Havana appears as the special centre of interest . There was growth in other sections , but it was slow , for ...
Page 17
... regarded 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.
... regarded 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.
Page 74
... theatre business in Havana , promising to build one of the largest and finest theatres in the world . The result of the enterprise was the present Nacional 66 theatre , for many years regarded as second only to 74 CUBA OLD AND NEW.
... theatre business in Havana , promising to build one of the largest and finest theatres in the world . The result of the enterprise was the present Nacional 66 theatre , for many years regarded as second only to 74 CUBA OLD AND NEW.
Page 75
Albert Gardner Robinson. theatre , for many years regarded as second only to the Grand theatre in Milan . But it was named the Tacon . Its special attraction was internal ; its exterior was far from imposing . It has recently been ...
Albert Gardner Robinson. theatre , for many years regarded as second only to the Grand theatre in Milan . But it was named the Tacon . Its special attraction was internal ; its exterior was far from imposing . It has recently been ...
Page 146
... demonstrations . In 1826 , there was a local uprising in Puerto Principe , directed more particularly against the Spanish garrison , whose conduct was regarded as highly offensive . A year or two later , Cuban 146 CUBA OLD AND NEW.
... demonstrations . In 1826 , there was a local uprising in Puerto Principe , directed more particularly against the Spanish garrison , whose conduct was regarded as highly offensive . A year or two later , Cuban 146 CUBA OLD AND NEW.
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