Thomas, Hugh

Cuba: A History

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ISBN 13:
9780141034508
author:
Thomas, Hugh
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
1184
Dimensions:
19.8 x 13 x 5.4 cm
Genre:
History / Caribbean & West Indies / Cuba
Condition:
New
supplier_id:
60
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£17.02

Description

Cuba: A History by Hugh Thomas is an in-depth exploration of one of the world's most fascinating and complex countries. Spanning over two centuries, this comprehensive work covers the period from the British capture of Havana in 1762 to the twentieth century and Fidel Castro's revolution. Thomas provides a detailed analysis of Cuba's history, examining the political, economic, and social events that have shaped its development. He delves into subjects such as sugar, tobacco, education, slavery, war, and occupation, offering a rich and nuanced understanding of Cuban culture at all stages. With its broad scope and engaging writing style, this book is an absorbing read that sheds light on the intricacies of Cuba's past, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in world history.

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