Author:
Staten, Clifford L.
Edition Statement:Second edition.
ImprintSanta Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC 2015.
Descriptionxvii, 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Note:"This book is also available on the World Wide Web as an eBook"--Title page verso.
Note:Cuba and its people -- Colonialism, sugar, and nationalism: Cuba to 1868 -- The Wars of Independence and U.S. occupation: 1868 to 1902 -- U.S. dominance, the failure of reform, and the rise of Batista: 1902-1952 -- The fall of Batista: 1952-1959 -- Revolution, the New Socialist Man, and Cold War: 1959 to 1970 -- Economic change, institutionalization, internationalism, and the Cold War: 1970 to the end of the Cold War -- Post-Cold War Cuba to Fidel's farewell -- Cuba in transition -- Notable people in the history of Cuba.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note:"A thorough examination of the history of Cuba, focusing primarily on the period from the revolution in 1959 to the present day"-- Provided by publisher.
Note:Recommended in Resources for College Libraries