The Story of Cuba

“The Story of Cuba is a tragedy.” Murat Halstead wrote it while the insurrection was still burning — four centuries of Spanish rule, the sugar and slave economy, Weyler’s camps, and an America deciding whether to intervene.

Characteristics of the Present Cuban War

3 pages in this part of The Story of Cuba.

Characteristics of the Present Cuban War

The Press of Cuba--Its Limitations--An Assault on American Senators--The Comic Style of Abusing Uncle Sam--Interview with Captain-General…

Characteristics of the Present Cuban War: Cameron

In reviewing the speeches in the Senate on Cuban affairs, by Mr. Cameron of Pennsylvania and Mr. Call of Florida, there was an expression…

Characteristics of the Present Cuban War: Marin

This talk of General Marin is valuable as the clearest and most consecutive statement that has been made of the claim of the Spaniards that…

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