Tag: cuban history

“Silent Cal” returned to his country pleased with the experience and with everything he learned.

Rosalía Abreu came to take care of more than 200 primates of 40 species and other animals brought from different ...

It should not be forgotten that the capital of Cuba was always a crossroads. Can we forget that they called ...

I don’t know if it was because we were sensitive or because many of us who read The Exorcist, by ...

In February 1870, in the Isabel II Park, now Havana’s Parque Central, American Isaac Greenwald was assassinated, so it must ...

The Argentine star wanted to make public his interest in getting a house in Cuba, rented or bought.

In 2017, the university student Yanay Aguirre Calerín was involved in an argument with a taxi driver in Havana. After receiving racist ...

I started university around 1953.1 I had no ties with anyone, with any organization, I had no antecedents. I was ...

Manuel R. Moreno Fraginals is a fascinating historian, and it would be very difficult to be so without also having ...

In February 1905 the statue of José Martí, which to this day presides over Havana’s Parque Central, was placed. A ...

In “Elpidio Valdés se casa” (Elpidio Valdés gets married; Juan Padrón, Tulio Raggi and Mario Rivas, 1991) the mambí Colonel ...

These days the former Convent of Santa Clara, located in Old Havana, is going through an in-depth process of restoration ...

I At first it was a path linked to sugar production, the great change that brought the plantation economy to ...

Richard Nixon’s biography, like that of many American politicians of his time, has its links with Havana. Indeed, the later ...

The iconic Statue of the Republic, the third largest indoor piece in the world, can again be seen repaired and ...

There are still broken tombstones and marbles scattered across the floor. In some vaults, the vegetation has won a battle ...