Colonial Reckoning: Race and Revolution in Nineteenth-Century Cuba

by Louis a Perez and Louis A Pérez Jr.

Book Overview

In Colonial Reckoning Louis A. P rez Jr. examines Cuba's wars for independence in the second half of the nineteenth century, focusing specifically on those Cubans who remained loyal to Spain. Drawing on newspaper articles, personal letters, military battle reports, government commissions, consular reports, literature, and other materials, P rez shows how everyday black, white, and creole Cubans defended the Spanish empire as paramilitary guerrillas...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478032006
• ISBN13: 9781478032007
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"