Publisher's Synopsis
A Little Journey To Cuba And Porto Rico is a travelogue written by Marian M. George. The book takes the reader on a journey through Cuba and Puerto Rico, two islands in the Caribbean known for their rich history, culture, and natural beauty. The author describes her experiences and observations during her travels, including the people she meets, the places she visits, and the customs and traditions she encounters. The book is a fascinating account of life in these two islands, and provides insights into the history, culture, and way of life of the people who call them home. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or simply curious about these fascinating destinations, A Little Journey To Cuba And Porto Rico is a must-read.Not more than one seventh of the 850,000 people in Puerto Rico can read or write. Only one child in twelve, between the ages of six and sixteen, attends school. In 1897, of 125,000 children of school age, only about 28,000 attended school--about 19,000 boys and 9,000 girls.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.