Cuba: The Pearl Of The Antilles, Ninety Miles Off The Coast Of The United States (1916)

Cuba: The Pearl Of The Antilles, Ninety Miles Off The Coast Of The United States (1916) is a book written by Ramon Bustamante. The book provides a comprehensive description of Cuba, an island nation located just 90 miles off the coast of the United States. The author explores the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of Cuba, highlighting its unique position as a crossroads between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.Bustamante delves into the country's colonial past, tracing the influence of Spanish, African, and indigenous cultures on Cuban society. He also discusses the country's struggles for independence, including the Spanish-American War and the subsequent American occupation of the island.In addition to its history and culture, Cuba is also known for its stunning natural landscapes, from its pristine beaches to its lush forests and mountains. Bustamante takes readers on a tour of the island's most beautiful and significant sites, including Havana, Santiago de Cuba, and the Sierra Maestra mountain range.Overall, Cuba: The Pearl Of The Antilles, Ninety Miles Off The Coast Of The United States offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the most intriguing and complex countries in the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Cuban history, culture, and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Read more