Suchlicki, Jaime.

Cuba : from Columbus to Castro and beyond / James Suchlicki. - 5th ed. - Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, c2002. - xiii, 285 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The colonial years -- The land and the people -- Enter the Spaniards -- The emerging colony -- The foreign challenge -- The rise of king sugar -- Toward independence -- The golden century -- The "ever-faithful" colony rebels -- The Platt Amendment republic -- The unfinished revolution -- The failure of reformism -- Background to revolution -- Castro's revolution -- The decade of institutionalization -- The revolution continues : the eighties and the nineties -- Years of crisis -- Preparing for a succession -- Beyond Castro.

ISBN: 1574884360 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2002003953

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Cuba--History.

LC Class. No.: F1776 / .S93 2002

Dewey Class. No.: 972.91