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Historia de Cuba, Vol. 2 - Softcover

Ramiro Guerra Y Sanchez

 
9781334397868: Historia de Cuba, Vol. 2

Synopsis

This historical account examines the history of Cuba from 1555 to 1607, analyzing key political, economic, and social transformations that shaped the island during this period. The author explores the establishment of a Spanish captaincy-general, the evolution of municipal government, the rise of the sugar industry, and the impact of contraband trade. The book provides a comprehensive view of the foundational period of Cuban society, highlighting the complex interplay between Spanish imperial policies, local interests, and the challenges of governing a distant colony. By focusing on both external political events and internal developments, the author offers a nuanced understanding of Cuba's emergence as a distinct entity within the Spanish colonial empire.

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