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  History of Cuba Index http://vlib.iue.it/history/americas/Cuba/index.html
World-Wide Web Virtual Library site providing links for the history of Cuba in English and Spanish.
  The Timetable History of Cuba http://historyofcuba.com
A detailed account of Cuban history beginning in 1492 and proceeding all the way to present times. You can follow the timeline or jump to the many articles, maps and photographs.
  Secret Cuban Documents on History of Africa Involvement http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB67/
Declassified US and Cuban military and intelligence documents, which contradict Kissinger's claim that the US was not cooperating with South Africa in the Angolan conflict.
  History of Cuba http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/43b/index.html
Several documents related to the history of this country provided by the World History Archives.
  Marxist History: Cuba http://www.marxists.org/history/cuba/index.htm
Cuban government documents, Castro speeches, and history of the Revolution.
  Slave Law and Claims-Making in Cuba: The Tannenbaum Debate Revisited http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/lhr/22.2/forum_fuente.html
Academic article discussing the impact of slavery on modern race relations, focusing on legal rights the slaves did have.
  The Force of Food Life on the Atkins Family Sugar Plantation in Cienfuegos, Cuba, 1884–1900 http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/mhr/5/pite.html
An academic article uses correspondence and other primary sources to describe racial and economic aspects of a plantation owned by a prominent Boston trading family.
  Back to the Motherland: Cuba in Africa http://www.monthlyreview.org/0603parenti.htm
A review of Gleijeses’ Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959–1976, summarizing the involvement of Cuba, the US, and the USSR in Angola, with some information on Mozambique and on Che's time in Congo.
  History of Cuba http://www.historyofnations.net/northamerica/cuba.html
Provides a history of Cuba from the colonial period to the 21st Century.
  Cuban Information Archives http://cuban-exile.com/
Primary source materials pertaining activities of Cubans in the US to end Castro's government.
  The Last Slave Ships http://www.melfisher.org/exhibitions/lastslaveships/cuba.htm
Describes Cuban society in the 1800s, with photos, including the history of slave trade and origins of the slave population.
  State Department Documents: Cuba, 1961-1962 http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/history/frusX/index.html
US Department of State documents on Cuba in the period of the Bay of Pigs Invasion and preceding the Cuban Missile Crisis.
  Unfinished Business: Kennedy & Cuba http://www.jfk.org/go/exhibits/cuba/
Provides an overview of connections between President Kennedy and the country, including the Bay of Pigs, the missile crisis, and influences on Lee Harvey Oswald.
  Cuba: Socialism and Democracy http://socialistworld.net/publications/Cuba/
Online book by Peter Taaffe provides militant socialist examination of Cuba's revolution. He considers its applicability to industrialized economies, and compares it to revolutionary movements in Vietnam and Africa.
  Cuban Foreign Policy: Joint Objectives In Angola http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/report/1984/STP.htm
US Marine Corps officer's academic analysis of Cuba's goals in Angola in conjunction with those of the Soviet Union.
  Castroism - Deadly Danger to the Cuban Revolution http://www.weisbord.org/Castroism.htm
A Marxist analysis of Fidel Castro and Castroism, written by Albert Weisbord.
  1906 Cuban Pacification Campaign http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/cuba06.htm
Overview of US military intervention.
  What's Going On in Cuba? http://www.weisbord.org/WhatsGoingOn.htm
Article by Albert Weisbord analysing Agrarian Reform laws, economic results of the revolution, and political and social aspects of Castro's consolidation of power.
  Castro explains why Angola lost against SADF http://www.rhodesia.nl/barber.htm
Speech given when the death penalty was imposed on General Arnaldo Ochoa Sanchez, with a detailed account of the last year of the war, characterizing his leadership as incompetent and insubordinate.
  Manuel R. Moreno Fraginals http://www.morenofraginals.com/
His contributions to the study of Cuba, the history of sugar in this country, and the Caribbean region.
  Rock Around the Blockade http://www.rcgfrfi.easynet.co.uk/ratb/cuba/
Cuban history presented by the Revolutionary Communist Group.
  Cuba's Armed Forces: From Triumph to Survival http://www.trinitydc.edu/academics/depts/Interdisc/International/caribbean%20briefings/CubaArmedForces.pdf
A history and description of the present condition of the military by Richard L. Millett.
  Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/cb/cuba/
University of Texas collection of links to academic research, culture, economy, and history resources. [English/Spanish/Portuguese]
  Casal and Maceo: Art, War and Race in Colonial Havana http://www.lehman.cuny.edu/ciberletras/v1n1/ens_07.htm
An academic article uses the contrasts between white poet Julián del Casal and black general Antonio Maceo to consider the conflicts and compromises of Cuban independence.
  Cuba Documentation Project, National Security Archive http://www2.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/latin_america/cuba.htm
US documents relating to the Bay of Pigs invasion, the missile crisis, and diplomatic initiatives in the 1960's and 70's.
  Witness to Persecution http://picard.montclair.edu/witness/
Compilation of personal accounts of those whose rights have been violated, families dislocated and lives profoundly changed in the various periods of tyranny and oppression since colonial times.
  Cuba, 1902-1925 http://historicaltextarchive.com/sections.php?op=viewarticle&artid=259
Article by Don Mabry briefly discusses presidents and parties, noting US involvement in campaigns.
  Cuba, 1898-1959 http://historicaltextarchive.com/sections.php?op=viewarticle&artid=122
Article by Wesley Wolfe, with bibliography, sets political and economic context for developing nationalism and the revolution.
  Cuba & Batista, 1952-59 http://historicaltextarchive.com/sections.php?op=viewarticle&artid=684
Brief article by Don Mabry discusses Cuban society in the 1950's, and the turning by various sectors of society from Batista to the possibilities of revolutionary change.
  Historical Text Archive http://historicaltextarchive.com/sections.php?op=listarticles&secid=46
Articles, books, essays, documents, historical photos, and links, for primary and secondary materials.

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