Publisher's Synopsis
The War in Cuba: The Great Struggle for Freedom is a historical account written by Gonzalo de Quesada. The book details the events leading up to the Spanish-American War of 1898 and focuses on the Cuban War of Independence, which lasted from 1895 to 1898. Quesada provides an in-depth analysis of the political and social climate in Cuba during this time, highlighting the struggles faced by the Cuban people as they fought for their independence from Spain. He also explores the role played by the United States in the conflict, including the controversial decision to intervene on behalf of the Cuban rebels.Throughout the book, Quesada draws on a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to paint a vivid picture of the war and its impact on the people involved. He also provides insights into the key figures of the conflict, including Cuban revolutionary leaders such as Jose Marti and Antonio Maceo, as well as American politicians like President McKinley and General William Shafter.Overall, The War in Cuba: The Great Struggle for Freedom is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most significant conflicts in modern history. It offers readers a unique perspective on the war and its aftermath, shedding light on the complex political and social issues that shaped this pivotal moment in world history.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.