
To Cuba and Back
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About This Book
A first-hand look at what life was like in Cuba from the author of Two Years Before the Mast. This book has entirely redesigned for the modern reader in a larger more readable font.
Chapters (46)
- TO CUBA AND BACK
- CONTENTS
- I
- FROM MANHATTAN TO EL MORRO
- II
- HAVANA: First Glimpses (I)
- III
- HAVANA: First Glimpses (2)
- IV
- HAVANA: Prisoners and Priests
- V
- HAVANA: Olla Podrida
- VI
- HAVANA: A Social Sunday
- VII
- HAVANA: Belén and the Jesuits
- VIII
- MATANZAS
- IX
- TO LIMONAR BY TRAIN
- X
- A SUGAR PLANTATION: The Labor
- XI
- A SUGAR PLANTATION: The Life
- XII
- FROM PLANTATION TO PLANTATION
- XIII
- MATANZAS AND ENVIRONS
- XIV
- REFLECTIONS VIA RAILROAD
- XV
- HAVANA: Social, Religious and Judicial Tidbits
- XVI
- HAVANA: Worship, Etiquette and Humanitarianism
- XVII
- HAVANA: Hospital and Prison
- XVIII
- HAVANA: Bullfight
- XIX
- HAVANA: More Manners and Customs
- XX
- HAVANA: Slaves, Lotteries, Cockfights and Filibusters
- XXI
- A SUMMING-UP: Society, Politics, Religion, Slavery, Resources and Reflections
- XXII
- LEAVE-TAKING
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