The War of 1898: The United States and Cuba in History and Historiography

The War of 1898: The United States and Cuba in History and Historiography
ISBN-10
0807847429
ISBN-13
9780807847428
Category
History
Pages
171
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Univ of North Carolina Press
Author
Louis A. Pérez

Description

A century after the Cuban war for independence was fought, Louis Pérez examines the meaning of the war of 1898 as represented in one hundred years of American historical writing. Offering both a critique of the conventional historiography and an alternate

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