Key to the New World: A History of Early Colonial Cuba - 9781683400325

Geography and the shaping of early colonial Cuba -- Indigenous inhabitants -- First encounters, inventing America, and the Columbian Exchange -- The manufacturing of Cuba: conquests, demographic collapses, and government institutions -- The emergence of Creole society -- The Cuban ajiaco: transculturation and transgression -- The cockpit of Europe -- Deceivingly sweet: sugar, slavery, and resistance

• | Author: Luis Martínez-Fernández
• | Publisher: University of Florida Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 17, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 236 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1683400321
• | ISBN-13: 9781683400325