“A page-turning masterpiece . . . rarely is good history this kind of literary performance.” —David W. Blight, Yale University, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom An epic, sweeping history of Cuba...

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE IN HISTORY WINNER OF THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE IN HISTORY "Full of…lively insights and lucid prose" (The Wall Street Journal) an epic, sweeping history of Cuba and its complex ties to the United...

"Insurgent Cuba: Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868-1898" von Ada Ferrer untersucht die komplexe Rolle von Rasse und Nationalismus während der kubanischen Unabhängigkeitsbewegungen im späten 19. Jahrhundert. Das Buch beleuchtet die...

In 1961, at the height of the Cold War, the United States severed diplomatic relations with Cuba, where a momentous revolution had taken power three years earlier. For more than half a century, the stand-off continued―through the tenure...