Winds of Change : Hurricanes and the Transformation of Nineteenth-Century Cuba PDF
by Louis A. Perez Jr.
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The first book to establish hurricanes as a key factor in the development of modern Cuba, Winds of Change shows how these great storms played a decisive role in shaping the economy, the culture, and the nation during a critical century in the island's history.
Always vulnerable to hurricanes, Cuba was ravaged in 1842, 1844, and 1846 by three catastrophic storms, with staggering losses of life and property. Louis P
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:The University of North Carolina Press
- Publication Date:25/11/2002
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- ISBN:9798890873583
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:The University of North Carolina Press
- Publication Date:25/11/2002
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- ISBN:9798890873583