Complete Contents
1492 - 1899 | 1900 - Present
1492 - 1899 | 1900 - Present
Timetable - 1900
U.S. Occupation of Cuba - An excerpt from Cuba: A Country Study
Race Issues After the War of Independence
Dr. Carlos Finlay | Fernando Ortíz
Text of the Platt Amendment | Framing the Platt Amendment/Leland Hamilton Jenks
Guantanamo Bay | Isla de Pinos/Isla de La Juventud
Full text of the Commercial Convention between the United States and Cuba, Proclaimed December 17 1903
Full text of the Treaty between the United States and Cuba, Proclaimed July 2 1904
Proclamation by William H. Taft in which he assumes leadership of the Cuban government in September 1906
The U.S. Intervention of 1906
An Excerpt from The Cuban Situation and Our Treaty Relations
By Philip G. Wright, Brookings Institution, 1931
The Meaning of Cuban Sugar | On The Economic Seasons - An excerpt from Rural Cuba
Juan Gualberto Gómez | Martín Morúa Delgado
Excerpt from an article by Evaristo Estenoz in the first issue of Previsión, August 30 1908
Race War of 1912 | On the Importance of Oriente Province
Cuban Presidents | Excerpt from a letter written by President Estrada Palma discussing his resignation from office | President José Miguel Gómez
A brief introduction to the 1950s | Timetable - 1951
Excerpt from Carlos Franqui's The Twelve - Attack on Moncada army barracks on July 26, 1953
Frank País and the underground movement in the cities - An excerpt From Terrence Cannon’s Revolutionary Cuba
Meyer Lansky in Havana - An Excerpt from Little Man: Meyer Lansky and the Gangster Life by Robert Lacey
Lucky Luciano in Havana - An Excerpt from The Last Testament of Lucky Luciano, by Martin A. Gosch & Richard Hammer
The landing of The Granma | Che on escape to the Sierra Maestra
Photo of Hotel Nacional & the Havana skyline
The Battle of Jigüe - An excerpt from Terrence Cannon’s Revolutionary Cuba
Women in
Pre-Revolutionary Cuba - An excerpt from
Fidel Castro & the Quest
for A Revolutionary Culture in Cuba
By Julie Marie Bunck
The Man Who Invented Fidel:
Castro, Cuba, and Herbert L.
Matthews of the New York Times
A chapter from the book by Anthony
DePalma
Who is Huber Matos? | Matos' letter of resignation | Letter circulated after Matos' arrest
Introduction to
the 1960s
Timetable -
1960
1960, New Year's Eve | Mikoyan visits Cuba | Fidel's U.S. Visit - Excerpts from Carlos Franqui's Family Portrait with Fidel
On U.S.-Cuba relations | On racism - Excerpts From Terrence Cannon’s Revolutionary Cuba
Economic Embargo - timeline
Camilo Cienfuegos | Ernesto Che Guevara | Che Timeline | Raul Castro
Excerpt from SARTRE on Cuba | Who are the Pedro Pan Kids?
Fidel Castro: How I became a communist | Castro remembers Che
Che on mistakes of The Revolution | Che's farewell letter to Castro
Nicolás Guillén | Tengo (I Have) - A Poem in Spanish | English
Bay of Pigs - An in-depth article | Who's Who @ Bay of Pigs - A list | BOP 101 - A quick overview | Speech by Castro on May Day, 1961 | JFK on Cuba | Dean Rusk on the Bay of Pigs
An excerpt from Richard J. Walton's Cold War and Counterrevolution: The Foreign Policy of John F. Kennedy | An excerpt from KENNEDY by Theodore Sorensen
The Cuban Missile Crisis aka The October Crisis of 1962: An Introduction | A Timeline | Lessons of the Missile Crisis - An excerpt from: Sad and Luminous Days: Cuba's Secret Struggles witht the Superpowers After the Cuban Missile Crisis
Castro sends a verbal message to President Lyndon B. Johnson through Lisa Howard of ABC News
Rolando Cubela Secades aka AMLASH | José Miró Cardona | Tony Varona | Manuel Artíme | Juan Orta | Manuel Ray
Excerpts from Cuba: A Short History, Edited by Leslie Bethell - On Economic Performance | On Immigration to the U.S.
NEW Revolution Gallery | OLD Revolution Gallery (requires JavaScript)
Timetable - 1970
After the fall of the Soviet Union
Excerpt from: Cuba: Between Reform &
Revolution
By Louis A. Pérez, Jr.
Castro's Eulogy for Victims of the October 6 1976 Terrorist Attack | Castro welcomes The Pope
Notes on Havana | Cuba's Provinces | The Sierra Maestra
What is TV Martí?
Cuban Sports Timeline | Cuban Boxing | Teofilo Stevenson
Excerpt from Jacobo Timerman's
Cuba: A Journey
1492 - 1899 | 1900 - Present
