Anglický jazyk

History of Havana

Vydavateľstvo: Bravex Publications
Rok vydania: 2020
Formát: Hardback
Rozmer: 235 x 157 mm
Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
ISBN: 9781647483203

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26.84 €

bežná cena: 30.50 €

O knihe

Explore the Captivating History of Havana!
The story of Havana has all the elements of a great epic. It has tragic heroes and cunning villains, dramatic battles and fine culture, explosions, killings, horrible murders, rousing speeches, and courageous displays of determination. The history of Cuba's capital is about more than just one city. It's about the astounding resilience of the Cuban people, a people that has been through so much and yet continues to bounce back, a people that is known for the irresistible combination of ingrained toughness and emotion always ready to leap to the surface.
This new captivating history book is for you if you want to go on a startling adventure, starting from the days of Christopher Columbus and continuing through wars, revolutions, protests, and partying.
In History of Havana: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Capital of Cuba, Starting from Christopher Columbus' Arrival to Fidel Castro, you will discover topics such as

The Founding of Havana

Cassava, Canals, and the French Corsairs

The Siege of Havana

The Slaves of Havana

Hurricanes

The Struggle for Independence Begins

"Remember the Maine"

The Havana High Life

Another Revolution

Castro's Victory

Castro's Havana

And much, much more!

So if you want to experience firsthand the events that have shaped this battered gem of the Caribbean, click "add to cart"!