Project Gutenberg 2010-09-16 Public domain in the USA. 254 Hall, A. D. (Arthur D.) Hall, Arthur D. Cuba: Its Past, Present, and Future Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material at the Internet Archive.) "Cuba: Its Past, Present, and Future" by A. D. Hall is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work chronicles the discovery, colonization, and subsequent struggles for independence that Cuba has faced, examining the impacts of Spanish rule upon the island. The book is likely to engage readers interested in Cuban history, particularly the fierce quest for freedom that has driven the Cuban people throughout the centuries. The opening of the book introduces the island of Cuba through the eyes of Christopher Columbus, highlighting its beauty and potential right from its discovery. Hall portrays the harsh realities that ensued under Spanish colonial exploitation, detailing the suffering of the indigenous population and the brutality inflicted upon them. Equipped with a historical context, he sets the stage for the exploration of Cuba's early struggles for liberty, including various revolts and the pivotal role of prominent figures like Carlos Manuel de Cespedes and Jose Marti, framing the narrative as a tale of resilience against oppression. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/33739/33739-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 56.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Cuba -- History Cuba -- Description and travel F1751 Text Category: History - Other Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) 295004 2025-08-13T14:11:47.321553 text/html 291702 2010-09-29T09:09:12 text/html 2158766 2025-08-13T14:11:55.329526 application/epub+zip 2160678 2025-08-13T14:11:49.522526 application/epub+zip 166556 2025-08-13T14:11:47.660562 application/epub+zip 1856337 2025-08-13T14:11:58.611532 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1839134 2025-08-13T14:11:53.146501 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 245632 2022-09-15T11:30:28.306010 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 267660 2025-08-13T14:11:46.809540 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 267599 2010-09-29T09:00:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18366 2025-08-13T14:11:58.756490 application/rdf+xml 18610 2025-08-13T14:11:47.736534 image/jpeg 2927 2025-08-13T14:11:47.697548 image/jpeg 7629084 2010-09-29T09:10:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 101542 2010-09-29T09:10:52 application/octet-stream application/zip 7647550 2025-08-13T14:11:47.414592 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog