Cuba and Her People of To-day An account of the history and progress of the island previous to its independence; a description of its physical features; a study of its people; and, in particular, an examination of its present political conditions, its industries, natural resources, and prospects; together with information and suggestions designed to aid the prospective investor or settler

"Cuba and Her People of To-day" by C. H. Forbes-Lindsay is a comprehensive exploration of the island nation at the turn of the 20th century, written for those seeking to understand Cuba's journey to independence. The book begins by painting a vivid picture of Cuba's landscape and strategic importance, then pivots to the country's rich history and the development of its people, setting the stage for an understanding of the political climate of the time. With American investment and immigration on the rise, Forbes-Lindsay addresses the growing curiosity about Cuba's potential, covering everything from its abundant natural resources and developing industries to its societal norms and future prospects. He builds a bridge between Cuba’s past and its present, making it a must read for those charting its economic and political future.