Louis A. Perez, "Winds of Change: Hurricanes and the Transformation of Nineteenth-Century Cuba"
English | 2001 | ISBN: 0807849286 | PDF | pages: 209 | 10.6 mb
English | 2001 | ISBN: 0807849286 | PDF | pages: 209 | 10.6 mb
Literary and eyewitness accounts, economic records, and agricultural data show how catastropic and lesser hurricanes in the mid-1800s transformed Cuban politics, economy, social relationships, and national identity.