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History of Havana : A Captivating Guide to the History of the Capital of Cuba, Starting from Christopher Columbus' Arrival to Fidel Castro
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Explore the Captivating History of Havana!
The story of Havana has all the elements of a great epic. It has tragic heroes and cunning villains, dramatic battles and fine culture, explosions, killings, horrible murders, rousing speeches, and courageous displays of determination. The history of Cuba's capital is about more than just one city. It's about the astounding resilience of the Cuban people, a people that has been through so much and yet continues to bounce back, a people that is known for the irresistible combination of ingrained toughness and emotion always ready to leap to the surface.
This new captivating history book is for you if you want to go on a startling adventure, starting from the days of Christopher Columbus and continuing through wars, revolutions, protests, and partying.
In History of Havana: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Capital of Cuba, Starting from Christopher Columbus' Arrival to Fidel Castro, you will discover topics such as
The Founding of Havana
Cassava, Canals, and the French Corsairs
The Siege of Havana
The Slaves of Havana
Hurricanes
The Struggle for Independence Begins
?Remember the Maine?
The Havana High Life
Another Revolution
Castro's Victory
Castro's Havana
And much, much more!
So if you want to experience firsthand the events that have shaped this battered gem of the Caribbean, click "add to cart"!