"The History of Cuba, vol. 5" by Willis Fletcher Johnson is a chronicle from the early 1900s that examines Cuba's evolution by observing its landscape, environment, farming, and the influence of different cultures on its people and economy. The writing is a complete look at Cuba's hidden possibilities and riches, especially as it relates to its fight for freedom and advancement in recent times. The author starts with a foreword spotlighting Cuba’s special gifts, stressing its vast natural resources and important position. Johnson presents Cuba as a jewel waiting to shine, held back by years of foreign influence. The beginning lays the foundation examining the population, land features, and financial benefits of Cuba, hinting at a story of perseverance and a hopeful outlook for a country finding its own way to move forward.
The History of Cuba, vol. 5
By Willis Fletcher Johnson
Explore a budding nation's promising outlook based on its land and people, after years of being suppressed for it's natural treasures and location.
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About the AuthorWillis Fletcher Johnson, was an author, journalist, and lecturer who had a twenty-year tenure as the foreign and diplomatic editorial writer for The New York Tribune.
Willis Fletcher Johnson, was an author, journalist, and lecturer who had a twenty-year tenure as the foreign and diplomatic editorial writer for The New York Tribune.
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