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With this masterful work, Louis A. Perez Jr. transforms the way we view Cuba and its relationship with the United States. On Becoming Cuban is a sweeping cultur
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08-15 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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For more than two hundred years, Americans have imagined and described Cuba and its relationship to the United States by conjuring up a variety of striking imag
Winds of Change
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Authors: Louis A. Pérez Jr.
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-11-25 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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The first book to establish hurricanes as a key factor in the development of modern Cuba, Winds of Change shows how these great storms played a decisive role in
Intimations of Modernity
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Louis A. Perez Jr.'s new history of nineteenth-century Cuba chronicles in fascinating detail the emergence of an urban middle class that was imbued with new kno
To Die in Cuba
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For much of the nineteenth century and all of the twentieth, the per capita rate of suicide in Cuba was the highest in Latin America and among the highest in th