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Narciso López and the first clandestine U.S. War against Cuba

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An edition of Fatal Glory (1996)

Fatal glory

Narciso López and the first clandestine U.S. War against Cuba

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"Focuses primarily on López's place in US domestic politics. Challenging traditional view of López, author maintains that he was a creature of both southern and northern interests. Well written and extensively researched"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

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University Press of Virginia
Language
English
Pages
282

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Subjects
Filibusters, Relations with Americans, Relations, History, United states, foreign relations, cuba, Cuba, history, Cuba, relations, united states, United states, history, 1815-1861
People
Narciso López (1797-1851)
Places
Cuba, United States
Times
1810-1899, 19th century

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Fatal Glory: Narciso Lopez and the First Clandestine U. S. War Against Cuba
August 2003, Louisiana State University Press
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Narciso L6pez and the Historians i
One + A Marriage of Convenience 11
Two + Rumors of the Hunt 44
Three + Fitting Out 72
Four + CGrdenas 104
Five + A Contagious Enthusiasm 140
Six + A Paper Sovereignty 157
Seven + A Desperate Set of Men 184
Eight + Glorious News from Cuba 196
Conclusion 217.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-267) and index.

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Charlottesville

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
972.91/05
Library of Congress
F1783 .C44 1996, F1783.C44 1996

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxii, 282 p., [10] p. of plates :
Number of pages
282

ID Numbers

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OL975894M
ISBN 10
0813916739
LCCN
96012978
Library Thing
3276872
Goodreads
5716581

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The brooding Aldama family palace, with its dark columned recesses, made a fitting scene for the plotting of a political scheme dedicated to the preservation of private wealth.
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