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Pearl of the Antilles The Story of Cuba and Her Resources
A full historical survey of Cuba’s geography, resources, and long struggle under Spanish rule. The article details Cuba’s size, ports, climate, minerals, agriculture sugar and tobacco wealth, mining ventures, and the social makeup, ending with a call to liberty and education for a brighter tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Antilles
Spain
Columbus
Diego
Big Island
Pennsylvania
Madrid
United States
Tropics
el Castillo de la Fuerza
Castle of
Bestir
Santiago de Cuba
New York
West Indies
Puerto Principe
Santa Clara
Matanzas Habana
Pinar del Rio
Queen City
Havana
Equatorial
Jupiter Pluvius
Bahia Hondo
Puerto de Cabanas
Matanzas
Cardenas
Sagua la Grande
Saramaguacan
San Fernando
Yamuri
Santiago
el Cobre
Lomas de Cobre
Vuelta Abajo
Paris
Baracoa
Manzanillo
Las Tunas
Manana
Watter J. Davis